Privacy-focused companies still have to follow the law

On March 5th, 404Media published Proton Mail Helped FBI Unmask Anonymous ‘Stop Cop City’ Protester, which generated a lot of discussion both online and in the comments of the article itself. This is a complex case, but I want to state some things before diving in. First, the headline appears to be quite misleading. Proton provided information about payment processing to the Swiss government after being legally compelled to do so. The Swiss government then provided the information to the Unite...