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I panicked for a second when I saw the title. I just renewed my subscription and thought they did something awful like sell to Kape
The port forwarding did come to mind. It doesn’t really affect me and I understand the reasoning behind it. I don’t think they it was against their goals. I also appreciate they recently moved to entirely in-memory runtimes so nothing ever gets written to disk. Sometimes good with the bad.
I’d consider proton but all these companies are sus so I just bought time with mullvad.