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Technology firm says it is quitting the UK because of government internet surveillance plans

Posted on May 13, 2015June 26, 2025 by Dissent

Graham Cluley writes:

Ind.ie, a British technology firm which is attempting to build a peer-to-peer social network that respects its users’ privacy, says it is going to leave the UK.

The Brighton-based firm, which has raised over $100,000 via crowdfunding to build alternatives to what it calls the Spyware 2.0 approach of Facebook and Google, says it was left with no other choice following the election of the Conservative party to power last week.

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