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Who Owns, Operates, and Develops Your VPN Matters

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201 points sdsantos | 4 comments | 03 Sep 25 16:51 UTC | HN request time: 0.233s | source
1. CGMthrowaway ◴[03 Sep 25 17:34 UTC] No.45118448[source]▶
What is this list that doesnt include NordVPN and ExpressVPN?
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2. arewethereyeta ◴[03 Sep 25 18:05 UTC] No.45118760[source]▶
A list made by NordVPN or ExpressVPN
3. akaksbsb ◴[03 Sep 25 18:07 UTC] No.45118782[source]▶
> ExpressVPN

You mean the one owned by an Israeli billionaire? Hopefully they don’t find a way to make your monitor remotely explode.

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4. NoGravitas ◴[04 Sep 25 15:16 UTC] No.45128245[source]▶
It's worse than that. The company bought by said billionaire, and which in turn bought ExpressVPN, was founded by a member of Unit 8200 (Israel's NSA), and started out making browser advertising malware.

https://hackread.com/private-internet-access-pia-vpn-sold-is...