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VetOfTheSeas@discuss.online to PrivacyEnglish · 1 day ago

Signal, DuckDuckGo, and NordVPN threaten to exit Canada if metadata surveillance law passes

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Signal, DuckDuckGo, and NordVPN threaten to exit Canada if metadata surveillance law passes

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VetOfTheSeas@discuss.online to PrivacyEnglish · 1 day ago
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The latest version of Canada's Bill C-22 would require digital services such as internet service providers, messaging platforms, email providers, and potentially hardware companies to retain up...
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    #2 DDG might not leave, Signal might do something maliciously compliant, and NordVPN will just leave.

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      How could signal comply? It would ruin their brand.

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        Maliciously comply.

        Maybe have the app available in Canada, but it only lets users email the government.

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