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Signal, DuckDuckGo, and NordVPN threaten to exit Canada if metadata surveillance law passes (www.techspot.com)
submitted 2 weeks ago by VetOfTheSeas@discuss.online to c/privacy@lemmy.world
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[–] Semi_Hemi_Demigod@lemmy.world 14 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

#2 DDG might not leave, Signal might do something maliciously compliant, and NordVPN will just leave.

[–] teyrnon@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

How could signal comply? It would ruin their brand.

[–] Semi_Hemi_Demigod@lemmy.world 8 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

Maliciously comply.

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