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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.

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Mullvad Annouce Removal Of All Disk Infrastructure - Now RAM Only (mullvad.net)

submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Today we announce that we have completely removed all traces of disks being used by our VPN infrastructure!

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[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago

Didn't really have a choice:

...Regrettably individuals have frequently used this feature to host undesirable content and malicious services from ports that are forwarded from our VPN servers. This has led to law enforcement contacting us, our IPs getting blacklisted, and hosting providers cancelling us.

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Big issue there is hosting providers cancelling them. Can't operate a business without that.