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Switzerland will revise proposed law change after backlash from tech industry

The Swiss tech industry joined forces and managed to make the government reconsider the amendment to widen surveillance obligations. Yet, the fight for privacy isn't over.

Is Proton leaving Switzerland? "Legal uncertainty" of proposed surveillance laws is pushing them to make several changes

Is Proton leaving Switzerland? "Legal uncertainty" of proposed surveillance laws is pushing them to make several changes

An amendment to the Swiss surveillance law would require VPNs and messaging apps to identify and retain user data – requirements that could threaten Proton's privacy-first business model.

Privacy providers clash over controversial proposals to change Swiss encryption law

Privacy providers clash over controversial proposals to change Swiss encryption law

Infomaniak has clashed with Proton as the two companies disagree over approaches to Switzerland's controversial proposed surveillance law change.

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Proton VPN boss compares Switzerland to Russia and claims it could leave the country over proposed law

Changes to Swiss law could see Proton leave the country. CEO Andy Yen made the statement in an interview and compared the country to Russia.

"We would be less confidential than Google" – Proton threatens to quit Switzerland over new surveillance law

An amendment to the Swiss surveillance law would require VPNs and messaging apps to identify and retain user data, undermining their privacy and security framework.

“No Apple tax means we will lower prices” - Proton promises price drop after US ruling against Apple

A US judge has found Apple guilty of violating a federal injunction over illegal monopoly and lying under oath. Swiss privacy firm Proton said the ruling means it can now lower its prices up to 30%. Here's all you need to know.

One Tech Tip: Don't give your email to strangers, use a decoy address instead

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Tech CEOs In Europe Call For 'Europe-First' Mentality Following Trump's 'US-First' Advocacy

Tech CEOs In Europe Call For 'Europe-First' Mentality Following Trump's 'US-First' Advocacy

Tech CEOs in Europe have called for a Europe-first mindset in terms of technology following Trump's win.

International Business Times

Telegram's CEO faces criminal charges – how will this affect users' privacy?

Telegram's CEO faces criminal charges – how will this affect users' privacy?

Pavel Durov has now been released but is still under investigation for allegedly allowing criminal activity on the platform.

Independent auditors confirm top VPN never logs your data

Independent auditors confirm top VPN never logs your data

Proton VPN aces its third no-log audit since 2022, confirming itself as a truly private VPN with "the highest standards of security and privacy." Here's why this is important for you.

What is Proton Docs? Why you might want to give the privacy-focused Google competitor a chance

What is Proton Docs? Why you might want to give the privacy-focused Google competitor a chance

If you want more secure cloud-based docs, Proton Docs might be the perfect option for you.

Proton is going non-profit

Proton is going non-profit

Proton makes the move to non-profit in a move it says will help protect its original mission.

As election blackouts spread wider, Proton VPN offers a new way to fight back

As election blackouts spread wider, Proton VPN offers a new way to fight back

Citizens from countries at high risk of censorship will benefit from a local free VPN network around election times. I talked with the Proton VPN team to learn more.

Proton Mail founder vows to fight Australia’s eSafety regulator in court rather than spy on users

Proton Mail founder vows to fight Australia’s eSafety regulator in court rather than spy on users

Andy Yen says draft safety standards ‘would force online services … to access, collect and read users’ private conversations’

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Proton Mail beats Google and lands on desktop

The new Proton app is now available for both Windows and MacOS users, alongside over 50 productivity improvements. Here's all you need to know.

You can now securely backup all your photos on mobile with Proton Drive

The feature is currently available on Android devices only, but the provider plans to release that for iOS as well soon. Here's all you need to know.

Proton Mail to use blockchain to verify recipient's email addresses

The privacy-focused Proton Mail has announced its new feature, Key Transparency, that will use blockchain to verify email addresses

Blockchain not crypto: Proton Mail CEO calls new address verification feature ‘blockchain in a very pure form’

The new product is called Key Transparency, although don't confuse it with crypto, says founder Andy Yen.

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What does the King's speech mean for your digital privacy?

The Monarch gave his support to expand surveillance powers and requirements for tech companies. Here's what's at stake.

Big Tech knows most Brits don't know how to protect their online privacy

The latest Proton VPN study found that two thirds of people would rather lose their passport than access to their email account. Here's all you need to know.

Why a TikTok VPN may not be a viable option if the RESTRICT Act becomes law

The broad language of the RESTRICT Act is raising concerns around the legality of using a VPN service to keep accessing the app.

Proton launches its own password manager

Proton has finally added a password manager to its lineup following long-standing demand.

Financial Times

How Big Tech lost the antitrust battle with Europe

Brussels is set to finalise stringent new legislation targeting Silicon Valley giants, whose desperate lobbying has fallen on deaf ears

Evening Standard

Encrypted email service Proton Mail eyes UK expansion with new London office

The service was set up by scientists at European particle research institute CERN

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