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David Bombal

#450: They're watching you 😱 Protect your online PRIVACY!

Jan 29, 2024
Andy Yen, CEO of Proton, discusses privacy in 2024, distinguishing privacy from anonymity, balancing legal compliance, secure communication tactics, Tor vs. VPN services, online privacy strategies, encryption challenges in emails, and Proton's evolution in advancing PGP.
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  • Privacy and anonymity online are crucial due to evolving laws like the Online Safety Act.
  • Proton prioritizes user privacy with end-to-end encryption and no-logs policies in Switzerland.

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Importance of Protecting Privacy and Anonymity

It is crucial to protect privacy and anonymity online, especially with the passage of laws like the Online Safety Act. An individual's right to privacy is legally recognized, but maintaining anonymity is not protected by default. This distinction highlights the importance of safeguarding personal information and data privacy.

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