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Virtual private network service NordVPN warned on Friday it could pull out of Canada over the federal government’s proposed lawful access bill.

NordVPN said in a social media post it is reviewing the bill and would consider leaving Canada if the bill requires it to compromise its privacy protections.

The company said if Bill C-22 passes “and if we are subjected to mandatory obligations, there isn’t a scenario in which we would compromise our no-logs architecture or encryption protections.”

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[–] Reannlegge@lemmy.ca 6 points 1 month ago (4 children)

Encrypt your data better find ways to use DNS-over-HTTPS as much as possible, use HTTPS every where. Better yet use something to block trackers, and please for the love of all things do not use 8.8.8.8, 8.8.4.4 as DNS servers. I would even say stay away from 1.1.1.1 and 9.9.9.9. Your ISP’s DNS servers are not good either.

[–] cyberpunk007@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 month ago (3 children)
[–] FlareHeart@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 month ago

Quad9 is fine. Don't let that user scare you. Here's a quote from Quad9's own privacy policy section regarding data sales:

2.3 Sharing of data

Quad9 does not share, sell, or rent any information that could identify an individual.

We do not share this information because we do not have this information. We do not have this information because we do not need this information. Because we do not need this information, we have built no mechanism to collect, retain, analyze, or distribute it.

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