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Is Proton leaving Switzerland? "Legal uncertainty" of proposed surveillance laws is pushing them to make several changes

Proton is relocating infrastructure due to proposed Swiss law requiring VPNs to retain user data and decrypt communications, affecting services with over 5,000 users.

Summary by Tech Radar
An amendment to the Swiss surveillance law would require VPNs and messaging apps to identify and retain user data – requirements that could threaten Proton's privacy-first business model.

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Tech Radar broke the news in United Kingdom on Thursday, August 14, 2025.
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