Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoChinese programmer ordered to pay 1m yuan for using virtual private networkwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square21fedilinkarrow-up1301arrow-down18cross-posted to: dev@lemmy.eco.brprivacytechnology@lemmy.worldchina@sopuli.xyz
arrow-up1293arrow-down1external-linkChinese programmer ordered to pay 1m yuan for using virtual private networkwww.theguardian.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square21fedilinkcross-posted to: dev@lemmy.eco.brprivacytechnology@lemmy.worldchina@sopuli.xyz
minus-squareHillock@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up55·edit-21 year agoIt’s ridiculous how the crime of using the VPN is just a 200 yuan fine. But the income is considered illegal because of it and they can just seize his entire salary earned, which amounted to just over 1 million yuan.
It’s ridiculous how the crime of using the VPN is just a 200 yuan fine. But the income is considered illegal because of it and they can just seize his entire salary earned, which amounted to just over 1 million yuan.