Friendly reminder that Proton might not always have your best interests in mind:

https://techcrunch.com/2021/09/06/protonmail-logged-ip-address-of-french-activist-after-order-by-swiss-authorities/

friendly reminder all companies have to follow the law and isn’t gonna commit crimes for 5$ a month, plus they don’t log if the law doesn’t require it

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My personal taste: I choose Mullvad over Proton VPN. No email, no phone number. Nothing.

How can you get this discount? I only see a price of $7.99

you have to email them asking

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we dont need daily reminders about protons “offers”…

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I’m also wondering how they verify you’re a student without getting your identity.

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I feel like this post is mostly a free ad for Proton… there are more tools to get privacy and ways to get privacy without even need to pay anything.

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