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submitted 1 week ago by Sunny@slrpnk.net to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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[–] hirihit640@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

If all nodes in the network are run by one company then that basic assumption is broken from the start.

That just degrades it to a normal VPN. Allowing others to join the mixnet, gives it a path to more decentralization. But these things have to start somewhere