Yen also mentioned “org changes,” and said that part of this is “redistributing talent across teams.” He said that the reorganization will happen next month, “but there will be no loss of jobs from AI.”

TL; DR Nothing has really changed, we're just going to be more discreet to avoid further backlash, also layoffs are coming, don't worry, we won't say it's because of AI.

This is why you don't bargain with terrorist tech bros. Andy and his cronies need to go.

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[–] 42 points 1 week ago (2 children)

Deleted my ProtonMail account last evening. Quoted the 404media article from yesterday and demanded his removal as CEO in my cancellation comment. For what it's worth.

Hopefully if thousands of users do the same it might penetrate the veil of CEO-impunity.

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  • [–] 53 points 1 week ago (6 children)

    Hi Proton. This is how to solve your enshitification problem.

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  • [–] 14 points 1 week ago* (2 children)

    I just moved there last year. Where do people get mail and cloud storage that isn't problematic these days?

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  • [–] 9 points 1 week ago

    Jokes on them. I got permanently banned from Proton last year for using it for distribution.

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  • [–] 4 points 1 week ago

    The most popular feature request on their uservoice right now is to fire the CEO

    https://protonmail.uservoice.com/forums/945460-general-ideas

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  • [–] 2 points 1 week ago (2 children)

    they are an ai company so what did people expect?

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  • [–] 1 point 6 days ago (1 child)

    So does anyone have suggestions for what to switch to once my current proton subscription is up? The vpn is the most important part to me, but if I can get a good email and maybe even cloud service with it, that would be perf

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