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AcceptsUpvotes OP t1_iy6p2lm wrote

Reply to comment by user_727 in A List of Secure & Encrypted Messengers for WhatsApp Alternatives (Open-Source / Free) by AcceptsUpvotes

I think you've mixed that up? PrivacyGuides stole everything from PrivacyTools: https://www.privacytools.io/guides/jonah-aragon-privacyguides-failed-attempt-to-takeover

PrivacyTools is still run by the same person for 7 years, while PrivacyGuides is run by new people from Five Eyes countries.

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panjadotme t1_iy71644 wrote

PrivacyTools disappeared then sold out to advertisers, hence the site now recommending services that would NEVER be accepted by the community just to make a buck.

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blastermaster555 t1_iy72e7s wrote

And yet, they (privacy-tools) end up recommending VPNs that the privacy community would consider radioactive

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