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Proton Mail Helped FBI Unmask Anonymous ‘Stop Cop City’ Protester (www.404media.co)
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they handed over payment info with the real name

https://nationaltoday.com/us/ga/atlanta/news/2026/03/05/protons-privacy-policies-fail-to-fully-protect-payment-info/

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[–] whaleross@lemmy.world 1 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

Hence the romanticism of migrating to Proton needs to be argued every time somebody brings it up. Obviously Proton VPN too is easily compromised. Teach people to spend their money on Mullvad or another service that is able to decouple payment from service account activities.