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[โ€“] justaderp@lemmy.world 9 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) (1 children)

There's an incredible story behind it. But, the short form is that Proton is more expensive because they're not harvesting your private information. In a few months the law will prevent them from doing for as long as the core fiscal law and Proton exist (at least decades).

[โ€“] buttfarts@lemy.lol 4 points 5 months ago

I happily pay for my email service from Proton to compensate for all the data mining they AREN'T doing to me