Privacy-first firm bolts as Swiss politicians threaten anonymity Proton is beginning to shift its physical infrastructure out ...

Proton, a provider of encrypted communication services, plans to withdraw its IT infrastructure from Switzerland due to legislation that would put the company’s privacy by design ethos at risk. The ...

According to a Swiss monitoring ordinance, services with more than 5000 users must identify customers.

Proton has confirmed the company has begun moving out of Switzerland due to "legal uncertainty" over the newly proposed ...

It said "because of legal uncertainty around Swiss government proposals to introduce mass surveillance – proposals that have ...

The infrastructure for Lumo will not be located in Switzerland, however. Proton has opted for Germany instead and is also developing facilities in Norway at a cost of CHF 100 million. Proposed changes ...

Proton report shows 74% of EU companies rely on US tech for email, posing several risks. Here’s how Europe can reduce ...