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LG’s decision to ban residential proxies from its smart TV apps isn’t a security upgrade—it’s a calculated move to ensure your viewing habits stay unmasked so they can be sold to advertisers. You bought the screen, but LG owns your network traffic.
The EU Court of Justice just ruled that VPNs are ‘lawful technical tools’ in a landmark case about Anne Frank’s diary. But this isn’t just about copyright. It’s a crucial precedent that normalizes VPNs as essential infrastructure, pushing back against the creeping surveillance state and territorial geo-blocks that threaten the open web.
Mullvad built its reputation on radical tolerance and privacy. But its CEO’s personal funding of the authoritarian-leaning Örebro Party exposes a dangerous contradiction: a company that promises user autonomy cannot treat its leader’s political actions as separate. When trust is the product, there’s no firewall between personal and corporate values.