404 MediaMar 5

A court record reviewed by 404 Media shows privacy-focused email provider Proton Mail handed over payment data related to a Stop Cop City email account to the Swiss government, which handed it to the FBI.

https://www.404media.co/proton-mail-helped-fbi-unmask-anonymous-stop-cop-city-protestor/

Proton Mail Helped FBI Unmask Anonymous ‘Stop Cop City’ Protester

A court record reviewed by 404 Media shows privacy-focused email provider Proton Mail handed over payment data related to a Stop Cop City email account to the Swiss government, which handed it to the FBI.

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Show threadFrank Quednau

@404mediaco
Looks like this is behind a paywall. Chances are the actual culprit is the Swiss government. Court orders also exist in Switzerland I assume. There’s always the chance of exposing yourself via metadata.

@marick

Mar 6 at 6:58amWeb