▲ 455 ▼ ProtonMail Logged IP Address of French Activist; Should You Be Worried About Your Privacy? (beebom.com) submitted 1 year ago by themachinestops@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/technology@lemmy.world 133 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] Nyxias@fedia.io 29 points 1 year ago (4 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] mjr@infosec.pub 7 points 1 year ago (3 children) There seems to be no suggestion yet that any crime was committed on/using ProtonMail itself. Just that it was a tool to track someone accused of offline crimes. So this comment feels like misdirection because there are probably options between being liable and effectively telling the cops where users are. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] village604@adultswim.fan 4 points 1 year ago (2 children) They have to abide by court orders. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] mjr@infosec.pub 0 points 1 year ago (1 child) Do Swiss courts not allow any defence to be presented? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] village604@adultswim.fan 7 points 1 year ago I don't know Swiss law well enough to answer that. But getting mad that a company followed the laws they're bound to by their jurisdiction is dumb. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] mjr@infosec.pub 7 points 1 year ago (3 children) There seems to be no suggestion yet that any crime was committed on/using ProtonMail itself. Just that it was a tool to track someone accused of offline crimes. So this comment feels like misdirection because there are probably options between being liable and effectively telling the cops where users are. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] village604@adultswim.fan 4 points 1 year ago (2 children) They have to abide by court orders. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] mjr@infosec.pub 0 points 1 year ago (1 child) Do Swiss courts not allow any defence to be presented? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] village604@adultswim.fan 7 points 1 year ago I don't know Swiss law well enough to answer that. But getting mad that a company followed the laws they're bound to by their jurisdiction is dumb. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] village604@adultswim.fan 4 points 1 year ago (2 children) They have to abide by court orders. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] mjr@infosec.pub 0 points 1 year ago (1 child) Do Swiss courts not allow any defence to be presented? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] village604@adultswim.fan 7 points 1 year ago I don't know Swiss law well enough to answer that. But getting mad that a company followed the laws they're bound to by their jurisdiction is dumb. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] mjr@infosec.pub 0 points 1 year ago (1 child) Do Swiss courts not allow any defence to be presented? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] village604@adultswim.fan 7 points 1 year ago I don't know Swiss law well enough to answer that. But getting mad that a company followed the laws they're bound to by their jurisdiction is dumb. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] village604@adultswim.fan 7 points 1 year ago I don't know Swiss law well enough to answer that. But getting mad that a company followed the laws they're bound to by their jurisdiction is dumb. permalink fedilink source parent