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[–] 19 points 2 years ago (4 children)

Correct. They comply with court orders, its a business. People still need to be secure in how they use it, which that guy wasnt. So if you're attempting to evade the government, use a vpn. All your data is encrypted, where you access it from and your billing information cannot be.

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  • [–] 4 points 2 years ago (3 children)

    Do keep in mind proton also runs a VPN he may have been running their VPN and they complied.

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  • [–] 8 points 2 years ago (2 children)

    If he was using their VPN, they wouldn't have been able to turn that over according to their own site: https://protonvpn.com/features/no-logs-policy#:~:text=No%2Dlogs%20VPN,lengths%2C%20or%20location.

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