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[–] [email protected] 52 points 20 hours ago (2 children)

It was obviously a cash grab from the company before fucking off, you can't reasonably expect a lifetime vpn for 30 bucks. Either it eventually gets repriced, or they start mining all your information like every other "free" vpns.

[–] [email protected] 32 points 20 hours ago

Yeah this looks to me like everyone got scammed, including the new owners.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 17 hours ago

Yet that was exactly what they sold, this is not too blame in the customer. They built a subscriber base on those purchases which is capital to them.

They need to uphold the contract that they entered in to.