Blaze@piefed.zip to Privacy@programming.devEnglish · 2 months agoThe Mullvad ad that was banned in the UKmedia.mullvad.netexternal-linkmessage-square29linkfedilinkarrow-up1178file-text
arrow-up1178external-linkThe Mullvad ad that was banned in the UKmedia.mullvad.netBlaze@piefed.zip to Privacy@programming.devEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square29linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareCorbin@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 months agoIt isn’t the first time that the advertising requirements were used to chill speech. It doesn’t matter whether there was a ban; what matters is whether speech was effectively prevented. “There is no God. Now stop worrying and enjoy your life.”
minus-squareFunky_Beak@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoWouldnt surprise me that it was. Its what its likely designed to do. Doesnt mean mullvad werent aware of it and took advantage in a dishonest way
It isn’t the first time that the advertising requirements were used to chill speech. It doesn’t matter whether there was a ban; what matters is whether speech was effectively prevented. “There is no God. Now stop worrying and enjoy your life.”
Wouldnt surprise me that it was. Its what its likely designed to do. Doesnt mean mullvad werent aware of it and took advantage in a dishonest way