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They sell your activity to data mining companies, retargeting, and ad replacements you’ll never notice; also your email and related profile to marketers. They h
by jiofih 7y ago
They sell your activity to data mining companies, retargeting, and ad replacements you’ll never notice; also your email and related profile to marketers. They have your logs. Not having them is a huge liability for them, you have absolutely zero reason to believe they don’t.
https://thenextweb.com/insider/2017/10/10/purevpns-non-existent-logs-used-to-track-arrest-alleged-internet-stalker/ https://thenextweb.com/insider/2017/10/10/purevpns-non-exist...
- onychomys 7y agoHere's the HN discussion about that case [0]. The VPN service was keeping logs of when you signed on and off, not of where you were visiting. The FBI used those timestamps to validate what they already knew from the guy. There was never any working backwards to find an original IP from some VPN-assisted visit. [0] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15432827 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15432827