We don't know that all violations are coming to the surface, but we can be pretty sure that if there are VPN honeypots then they are either obviously sketchy se

We don't know that all violations are coming to the surface, but we can be pretty sure that if there are VPN honeypots then they are either obviously sketchy services or part of an expensive, sophisticated, secret and therefore targeted attack. Based on their website and other public information (like their WireGuard advocacy), I think Mullvad is more trustworthy than the average ISP, which in turn is probably more trustworthy than the average fly-by-night VPN operation.