| ▲ | petcat 5 hours ago | |
Proton is leaving Switzerland because of surveillance and privacy issues. > Because of legal uncertainty around Swiss government proposals to introduce mass surveillance — proposals that have been outlawed in the EU — Proton is moving most of its physical infrastructure out of Switzerland. https://proton.me/blog/lumo-ai They are moving to Germany, but will quickly find that they are going to face the same surveillance and privacy issues since the EU is in the process of negotiating a data sharing agreement under the US Cloud Act. https://www.justice.gov/archives/opa/pr/justice-department-a... | ||
| ▲ | preisschild 4 hours ago | parent [-] | |
That was 2023 before the 2nd Trump Admin and before the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board that was supposed to be independent and protect against abuse has resigned. | ||