So glad I moved away from Proton a few weeks ago. They seem to be going downhill.
this post was submitted on 26 Feb 2025
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Aww, is someone booty blasted they can't control the dialog no more?
Man, I don't want to ditch Proton, it's the most competitive alternative to gmail Europe has afaik. Don't let perfect be the enemy of good, better to have a Trump supporting European company than a Trump supporting American company...
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I switched to StartMail, I'm officially done with ProtonMail. Are you even kidding me, how just how...
I’m sad too. But I think it’s quite logical given people that use Mastodon probably already know or heard of proton. Marketing is particularly effective for people that don’t know of them (at least while they are small)
What did they keep?