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What's the consensus on AdGuard?
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Privacy has become a very important issue in modern society, with companies and governments constantly abusing their power, more and more people are waking up to the importance of digital privacy.
In this community everyone is welcome to post links and discuss topics related to privacy.
much thanks to @gary_host_laptop for the logo design :)
It was founded in Russia in 2009, then moved its headquarters from Moscow to Cyprus almost 10 years ago, in 2014 https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/AdGuard
They've been a solid presence in the privacy scene for years now, contributing to spread privacy awareness and not incurring in a single major controvesy/scandal so far.
They're legit imo, and they provide solid services
Not sure about the basis for the claims of "shadiness"
Cyprus is a tax haven.
It has not been a tax haven in nearly 5 years.
okay then. Cyprus was still a tax haven when the Russian-based company moved there, I'm sure for completely unrelated reasons.
Ah, of course, the privacy oriented company becomes suspicious when it moves OUT of Russia, i see!
Do you have any substance or is this just baseless speculation?
So they're good with privacy tech and money.