On the basis of data from ProtonMail, which was sent to the USA by way of legal assistance, it emerged that the defendant had used several user accounts at ProtonMail.Īccording to his own statements, the accused had switched to ProtonMail because he believed he was protected by Swiss data protection law and end-to-end encryption. The relevant emails end accordingly with "Sent with ProtonMail Secure Email". Department of Justice writes, the defendant used "an email account from a provider of secure, encrypted email services based in Switzerland."Īccording to the corresponding affidavit, this email service was ProtonMail. In a series of emails, the sender threatened, among other things, to kill Fauci and his family.Īs the U.S. The proceedings concern threats against, among others, the well-known immunologist Anthony Fauci. User data also goes to law enforcement agencies in the USA, as a current case shows. ProtonMail, which claims to be a "secure e-mail service from Switzerland," supplies user data to security authorities.
ProtonMail is in cooperation with authorities.
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