When called out on it, they then doubled down on this dogshit take: https://archive.ph/quYyb
Fuck Proton than.
What's a good alternative I can use?
this post was submitted on 15 Jan 2025
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PROTIP: Canceling your subscription gives you a place to tell them how you feel (even if you don't end up following through with it).
But damn, where to go from here? Self hosting my own email server and password manager is a little out of my wheel house.
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I use Proton mail, any recommendations for alternatives?
If encryption is a must, then use Tuta. German company, privacy focused, open source all around, no surveillance, free tier with encryption available, encrypted calendars, accessible paid subscriptions with actually useful services.
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Does anyone happen to know if the CEO of Tuta is a fucking noron?
I just switched the proton a month ago and so id like to avoid having to do this every few months
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I hope you all see thru Trump's Big Tech bullshit. It's not to reign them in to make America competitive - or whatever other horseshit he spews out of that asshole he calls a mouth. It's to get rid of the others so that he controls and censors the fuck out of the only avenue of social communication like his handlers.
Fuck. I was procrastinating on buying into their VPN and drive service to de-googlify. Looks like that's off the menu and I am deleting all my burner accounts now. Fucking bruh.
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That the democrats don't stand for the little guys anymore is something I agree with, but to then say the republicans do is wild