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   by 8chan 11y ago

   Indeed, I knew for a while too, but I let it go so long as all posts were made by humans. But selling an API at $20/GB (bandwidth you pay $0 for) to flood message boards and scrape search engines from random people's IPs without t
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   by 8chan 11y ago

   Hola's browser extension is proprietary. A friend of mine has been considering reverse engineering it but is not sure of the laws.
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   by 8chan 11y ago

   > It did say that it uses idle resources collaboratively So does Folding@Home. So does tor onion routing (relay node). Nowhere did it say outside of the EULA that they are using all their users as exit nodes. They failed to specify whi
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   by 8chan 11y ago

   Also, Luminati was falsely claiming that they were more anonymous than Tor before I did some digging. They changed that too: https://twitter.com/infinitechan/status/603512756331913216 Shady business all around.
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   by 8chan 11y ago

   Hello, Fredrick Brennan here (8chan owner). They changed their FAQ IN RESPONSE to my breaking the story on this. Proof: Google cache of Hola FAQ as of 26 May: https://archive.is/tgujS As you can see, there is no mention o