Re:VPN use surges in UK as new online safety rules kick in
by gambiting on Monday July 28, 2025 @02:55PM
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The response of "we cannot stop water companies dumping raw sewage into our rivers and lakes because it might impact profits of their Saudi Arabia investment funds" is really all we need to know about the issues. It's sickening.
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Re:VPN use surges in UK as new online safety rules kick in
by jahewson on Monday July 28, 2025 @03:17PM
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This is not true. There is no Saudi ownership of Thames Water. 90% or so is owned by Australian, European, and Canadian pension funds. Specifically it was the Macquarie Group (Australian) that loaded it up with debt and pushed it off a cliff.