Swiss Government Look to Undercut Privacy Tech Stoking Fear of Mass Surveillance
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The Swiss government is considering a law that could undermine privacy technologies, prompting concerns about mass surveillance, and users of privacy-focused services are considering the implications for their online activities.
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> Swiss government looks to undercut privacy tech, stoking fears of mass surveillance
Oh, that's bad. I'm currently connecting to Mullvad servers in Switzerland, would have to pick new ones then.