That happened to me in the reddit exodus, I switched to Lemmy and faced a lot of analysis paralysis, ended up in Lemmy.world out of spite and then I regretted my decision.
So yeah, in my experience it’s bad UX design, it felt like gatekeeping tbh.
Thanks for the detailed description, I was actually planning to replace my ISP’s router with pfsense/opnsense (I still don’t know which one to choose) so knowing that I can block them from accessing the internet completely gives me some peace of mind.
It makes sense what you say, I would actually have to read their privacy policy but I haven’t had the time to read something that heavy.
I know the project and the work they do is excellent, but I had read that it is not “production ready” and I was looking for something that was more set it and forget it, but I could be wrong, I know practically nothing about it.
Oh, so you are Bob@gmail.com, I’m sorry
“You can’t vote a fascist away.”
What mainly seemed to me a motivation to use AirVPN was the price, 30€ per year with the halloween discount vs the 60€ per year of Mullvad was a good incentive, but seeing so many people criticizing AirVPN without much basis I was worried about making a bad decision, thanks for the great support.
Wow, I didn’t know that, thanks! Also, if you don’t use a VPN, then what methods so you use to hide your traffic?
The “it’s not fair we pay for these games for them to then be pirated” says it all, it’s not about the company becoming bankrupt because of piracy, it’s because they don’t want to feel bad once they have been scammed with a half made game that others have gotten for free. Because a half made game should be worthless
Wtf? Chill, it’s just a meme.