lepton64@lemmy.mldeleted by creator to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 months agoWhich VPN do you use and why?message-squaremessage-square97linkfedilinkarrow-up173arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up170arrow-down1message-squareWhich VPN do you use and why?lepton64@lemmy.mldeleted by creator to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square97linkfedilinkfile-text
Currently using IVPN, but considering switching and I want to see what this subreddit community thinks.
minus-squareameen272linkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoIf I may ask, why avoid Switzerland? Is there some shady stuff they’ve been doing recently?
minus-squareataraxya@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agono, I just think the misconception that Switzerland is some kind of privacy paradise is very common and any possible malicious entity, from corporations to governments, can too easily take advantage of this.
minus-squareameen272linkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoHuh, that makes sense… Is that why Proton has been using it as a flex so much?
minus-squareataraxya@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agodefinitely, but to be fair the same goes for most similar swiss companies that I know.
If I may ask, why avoid Switzerland? Is there some shady stuff they’ve been doing recently?
no, I just think the misconception that Switzerland is some kind of privacy paradise is very common and any possible malicious entity, from corporations to governments, can too easily take advantage of this.
Huh, that makes sense… Is that why Proton has been using it as a flex so much?
definitely, but to be fair the same goes for most similar swiss companies that I know.