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Trust in tech companies erodes after LibreOffice and Proton controversies
Original: Link at end, but given what everyone has learned with # LibreOffice and # Proton and all the other let downs recently, I
A commentator argues there are 'no good guys in tech', citing recent letdowns around LibreOffice and Proton as proof that even widely trusted software projects and privacy-focused firms ultimately disappoint their users. The post is resonating with people who feel similarly burned and are growing skeptical of loyalty to any tech company or open-source project.
Why now: Recent controversies or disappointments involving LibreOffice and Proton have renewed debate about trusting tech companies.
Evidence
- Link at end, but given what everyone has learned with # LibreOffice and # Proton and all the other let downs recently, I keep banging the tech hates all of you drum because it is true. There are no good guys in tech. Not enough for me to say there are good guys. The good ones… · WeirdWriter@caneandable.social · 7
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