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Cryptoseal shuts down consumer VPN service over legal concerns

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[Time Published October 23, 2013 at 01:07AM]

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This month, visitors to the Cryptoseal Privacy VPN service were met with a troubling announcement: the service is shutting down. Spurred by the same concerns that led to Lavabit and Silent Mail's shutdowns, the Cryptoseal founders left a statement saying the company was concerned by the courts apparent ability to compel cryptographic keys from otherwise untappable services, and "until this matter is settled, we are unable to proceed with our service." For any affected users, the service is offering a full refund of their service balance, as well as a one-year subscription to a VPN service based outside the US.

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[Source: http://www.theverge.com/2013/10/22/4866362/cryptoseal-shuts-down-consumer-vpn-service-over-lavabit-concerns] | Image URL: http://cdn1.sbnation.com/entry_photo_images/9164267/pgp_large.jpg]

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