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Signal, DuckDuckGo, and NordVPN threaten to exit Canada if metadata surveillance law passes (www.techspot.com)
submitted 1 day ago by VetOfTheSeas@discuss.online to c/privacy@lemmy.world
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[–] roomy@lemmy.world 5 points 1 day ago (1 children)

What do they have over Canada? why should they care?

[–] RodgeGrabTheCat@sh.itjust.works 9 points 16 hours ago (1 children)

If Signal were to make a backdoor for the government, that would compromise the security of all users world-wide.

[–] teyrnon@sh.itjust.works -2 points 14 hours ago

Indeed. Although I suspect there already is a back door for the US government, just not one anyone knows about.