TechloreApr 30, 2025

"The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday directed the Union of India to initiate process to block Proton Mail in India."

If you're not paying attention, you need to be.

Why this matters:
• Encryption is essential for journalists, activists & whistleblowers
• Sets dangerous precedent for blocking privacy tools
• Affects millions of Indian users seeking digital privacy

Privacy is a human right. Source: Live Law: https://www.livelaw.in/high-court/karnataka-high-court/karnataka-high-court-hearing-central-government-ban-proton-mail-290709

Karnataka High Court Directs Union Govt To Take Steps For Blocking 'Proton Mail' In India

The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday directed the Union of India to initiate process to block Proton Mail in India. A single judge, Justice M Nagaprasanna allowed the petition filed by M Moser Design...

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Show threadNischay

@techlore This has happened before, got quashed before: https://proton.me/blog/india-block-proton-mail

Hopefully the authorities will intervene again.

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