In April 2024, Proton Mail's privacy limitations came to light when it complied with a Spanish police request for data on a Catalan activist, revealing that while email content is encrypted, metadata like sender addresses remains unencrypted.
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↪ Read moreProtonMail encrypts email content but not all metadata, which includes sender/recipient details, timestamps, and subject lines. This metadata can be used by authorities to analyze communication patterns, track locations through IP addresses, and infer the nature of communications from subject lines, potentially leading to privacy issues or legal consequences if it aligns with suspicious activities. Under Swiss law, ProtonMail might be compelled to disclose this metadata with a valid legal order, highlighting that while email content is secure, associated metadata can still be legally accessed and used in investigations.his blog post and the first paragraph is the short snippet.
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↪ Read moreProtonMail keeps your metadata, like sender email addresses, message subject, time and date of email and more.
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