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Someone who lives in country, where their freedom of speech might compromise their safety a physical freedom.
by mt_ 4y ago
Someone who lives in country, where their freedom of speech might compromise their safety a physical freedom.
- freediver 4y agoHow many countries like that are there? What are some examples? Then how many people in those countries? That can’t be Mullvad’s target market? New to VPNs, forgive the ignorance.
- varispeed 4y agoOne that comes to mind is one where I live - the UK. Police these days prefers to scout the internet for thought crime and to have an excuse why they don't go after burglars etc.
- freediver 4y agoSomething is very rotten if we came to the point where one can not express speech freely in countries like UK. If that is the case VPNs are going to be a giant market.
- lotsofpulp 4y agoUK explicitly does not have free speech. https://nypost.com/2022/03/31/twitter-user-sentenced-to-community-service-for-offensive-post/ https://nypost.com/2022/03/31/twitter-user-sentenced-to-comm... >Other Brits who have been convicted under the same law as Kelly include a law student who was sentenced to community service for sending racist messages to a soccer player and a woman who posted songs about Holocaust denial on YouTube. For more disturbing details of what is to come for UK, read this page: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/online-safety-bill-supporting-documents/online-safety-bill-factsheet https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/online-safety-bil...
- POPOSYS 4y agoSeems like you are new to the world, not only new to VPNs. You might start investigating the state of planet earth by reading e.g. https://rsf.org/en https://rsf.org/en and will find many other hints for more sources.