suspicious_eye@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · edit-28 months agoDid you ever think that maybe all VPN services are actually secretly owned/funded by governments and that they are only giving you a false illusion of privacy?message-squaremessage-square116fedilinkarrow-up1258arrow-down134
arrow-up1224arrow-down1message-squareDid you ever think that maybe all VPN services are actually secretly owned/funded by governments and that they are only giving you a false illusion of privacy?suspicious_eye@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · edit-28 months agomessage-square116fedilink
minus-squareAA5B@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up20arrow-down4·8 months agoSure, it what’s your threat model? Even assuming a VPN is a government surveillance device … It protects me from surveillance by my ISP. This is the big one It protects me from other corporate and scammer surveillance It protects me from law enforcement abuse/overreach - however my data was obtained would not meet evidentiary standards
minus-squareMrPoopbutt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down2·8 months agoLook up parallel reconstruction
Sure, it what’s your threat model?
Even assuming a VPN is a government surveillance device …
Look up parallel reconstruction