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ProtonMail Logged IP Address of French Activist; Should You Be Worried About Your Privacy?

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ProtonMail Logged IP Address of French Activist; Should You Be Worried About Your Privacy?

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months ago

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ProtonMail complied with laws and logged a user's IP address. Does it affect your privacy and should you make a switch? Find answers here!

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It’s also worth clarifying that ProtonMail doesn’t collect IP addresses by default. Instead, the monitoring/ logging starts after ProtonMail gets a legal request.

They still have to adhere to legal requests.

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