Did you ever think that maybe all VPN services are actually secretly owned/funded by governments and that they are only giving you a false illusion of privacy?suspicious_eye@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world – 201 points – 7 months ago95Post a CommentPreviewYou are viewing a single commentView all commentsYes i guess most of them could be but i don't think proton is because they are open source and comes under swiss law just to be safe use tor.Wasn't Proton forced to log and handover an activist's data, after a Swiss court order? I feel I read something to that effect a year or two back.Source ? https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2021/09/privacy-focused-protonmail-provided-a-users-ip-address-to-authorities/ https://www.privacyaffairs.com/protonmail-surrenders-user-logs/ https://techcrunch.com/2021/09/06/protonmail-logged-ip-address-of-french-activist-after-order-by-swiss-authorities/ It is about mail they have different laws for vpn and i guess this confirms they are not owned by government or this would've been hush hush.
Yes i guess most of them could be but i don't think proton is because they are open source and comes under swiss law just to be safe use tor.Wasn't Proton forced to log and handover an activist's data, after a Swiss court order? I feel I read something to that effect a year or two back.Source ? https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2021/09/privacy-focused-protonmail-provided-a-users-ip-address-to-authorities/ https://www.privacyaffairs.com/protonmail-surrenders-user-logs/ https://techcrunch.com/2021/09/06/protonmail-logged-ip-address-of-french-activist-after-order-by-swiss-authorities/ It is about mail they have different laws for vpn and i guess this confirms they are not owned by government or this would've been hush hush.
Wasn't Proton forced to log and handover an activist's data, after a Swiss court order? I feel I read something to that effect a year or two back.Source ? https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2021/09/privacy-focused-protonmail-provided-a-users-ip-address-to-authorities/ https://www.privacyaffairs.com/protonmail-surrenders-user-logs/ https://techcrunch.com/2021/09/06/protonmail-logged-ip-address-of-french-activist-after-order-by-swiss-authorities/ It is about mail they have different laws for vpn and i guess this confirms they are not owned by government or this would've been hush hush.
Source ? https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2021/09/privacy-focused-protonmail-provided-a-users-ip-address-to-authorities/ https://www.privacyaffairs.com/protonmail-surrenders-user-logs/ https://techcrunch.com/2021/09/06/protonmail-logged-ip-address-of-french-activist-after-order-by-swiss-authorities/ It is about mail they have different laws for vpn and i guess this confirms they are not owned by government or this would've been hush hush.
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2021/09/privacy-focused-protonmail-provided-a-users-ip-address-to-authorities/ https://www.privacyaffairs.com/protonmail-surrenders-user-logs/ https://techcrunch.com/2021/09/06/protonmail-logged-ip-address-of-french-activist-after-order-by-swiss-authorities/ It is about mail they have different laws for vpn and i guess this confirms they are not owned by government or this would've been hush hush.
It is about mail they have different laws for vpn and i guess this confirms they are not owned by government or this would've been hush hush.
Yes i guess most of them could be but i don't think proton is because they are open source and comes under swiss law just to be safe use tor.
Wasn't Proton forced to log and handover an activist's data, after a Swiss court order? I feel I read something to that effect a year or two back.
Source ?
It is about mail they have different laws for vpn and i guess this confirms they are not owned by government or this would've been hush hush.