ProtonVPN to remove its physical servers from India

This is due to mandatory logging for #VPN servers as announced by CERT-In (VPN providers now required to store user data for 5 years)

#privacy #cybersecurity

https://www.computerworld.com/article/3674950/protonvpn-to-remove-its-physical-servers-from-india.html

ProtonVPN to remove its physical servers from India

This is the fourth VPN service to announce its exit from India in response to the new data rules announced in the country.

Computerworld

Other providers are following suite (and have been for months)

New data retention law went into effect today, Sep 25…

#VPN Providers Flee India as a New Data Law Takes Hold

https://www.wired.com/story/vpn-firms-flee-india-data-collection-law/

VPN Providers Flee India as a New Data Law Takes Hold

Many companies have pulled physical servers from the country as a mandate to collect customer data goes into effect.

WIRED