
Windscribe trolls Mullvad's political donation crisis with a 'scandal' of its own
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VPN brands are discovering that political alignment can be as material to churn as technical features. If you run a trust-sensitive product, assume founder and corporate political activity is now part of the product surface—govern it accordingly.
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