Notices by Proton (protonprivacy@mastodon.social), page 2

TL;DR While your private photos may be safe, WhatsApp and, by extension, all Meta services know you sent something, when you sent it, and who you sent it to.

Read more about it here: https://proton.me/blog/whatsapp-safe-private-photos

The name/address of the terrorism suspect was actually given to police by Apple, not Proton. The terror suspect added their real-life Apple email as an optional recovery address in Proton Mail. Proton can't decrypt data, but in terror cases Swiss courts can obtain recovery email.

TL;DR There is no safe way to use TikTok, and our strong recommendation is to delete the app from all your devices.

Learn more here: https://protonvpn.com/blog/is-tiktok-safe/

#Apple and #Google have hijacked passkeys to keep users locked into their walled gardens.

Here's how we can make #passkeys work for everyone: https://proton.me/blog/big-tech-passkey

@andirsun @jerry No, because Proton VPN is not free. The Free plan we have is only made possible by the users paying for the premium plans. That's why premium plans come with significantly more features and servers. However, the security and privacy is the same for both Free and paid accounts.

Hate #passwords? Use #passkeys!

This new and easy way to secure your accounts removes the need for passwords by authenticating you with your device. Passkeys also provide a higher protection against #phishing attacks.

Here’s how to get started with #passkeys on #ProtonPass #Android, #iOS and browser extension. https://proton.me/blog/what-is-a-passkey

If you share a folder in #GoogleDrive, can anybody see your other folders?

Let’s find out.

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