Some Mullvad VPN customers tunnel for exit after co-founder donates millions to populist party
https://www.theregister.com/software/2026/07/21/some-mullvad-vpn-customers-tunnel-for-exit-after-co-founder-donates-millions-to-populist-party/5275012
SEK 5M gift supplied 72 percent of Örebropartiet's annual income, but company insists it was strictly personal
<- by me on #TheRegister
Liam Proven
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