• 16:18 - 19:20
7Sees | Technocracy Take Over, Shady Sponsors of Podcasting, & The Web Of Lies
ExpressVPN, Cape Technologies, and Malware History
ExpressVPN is identified as being owned by Cape Technologies, an Israeli-based firm formerly known as Crossrider that previously distributed malware and adware. The hosts discuss the irony of privacy tools being owned by companies with histories of infecting computers. This serves as an example of how independent media is compromised by its reliance on specific advertising models.