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A hand holding a person's photo or ID, symbolizing how data brokers are a threat to democracy
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Data brokers sell your personal info without consent. Here’s how they threaten democracy — and what you can do to stop them.
A Swiss flag, a man in a suit speaking at a podium, and a hand holding a smartphone with an unlocked padlock, suggesting that the email accounts of Swiss politicians are exposed on the dark web
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Roughly 16% of Swiss federal politicians had their official government email leaked on the dark web. This puts them at risk of phishing attacks or blackmail.
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You might be surprised how much of your life is affected by AI decision-making using data from data brokers. We explain its issues and how to protect yourself.
How easy is it to find personal data online? We investigated.
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We tested a people-finder site like the ones implicated in the Minnesota lawmaker shootings.
Investigative journalist Vegas Tenold explains the gear he uses to protect his privacy and stay safe.
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Follow investigative journalist Vegas Tenold as he explains his gear and how it keeps him safe from surveillance as he works in the field.
Coinbase, the largest Bitcoin exchange in the US, suffered a data breach
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  • Proton Wallet
Coinbase employees sold sensitive personal information to attackers, including government IDs and BTC transaction history. Proton Wallet is built to avoid these risks.
Microsoft has announced that, starting in June, you’ll no longer be able to save new passwords in the Microsoft Authenticator app.
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If you want to use Microsoft’s password management features, you now need to step deeper into Microsoft’s walled garden. There's another way.
An illustration of a photo containing a parent and their child, overlayed on a cloud and an open padlock
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Is your family’s photo collection safe? We surveyed 2,000 UK parents to uncover the truth about cloud storage risks, data breaches, and protecting precious memories.
'A very perilous moment': Journalists feel under assault
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At Proton, we believe the best way to protect press freedom is to give journalists tools that make them harder to target — and easier to trust.
Bitcoin as inflation increases
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  • Proton Wallet
Bitcoin has disinflationary characteristics that potentially make it an effective hedge against inflationary forces.
A Bitcoin and a central bank digital currency coin
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  • Proton Wallet
Learn how CBDCs could give governments new powers to control money and monitor financial activity and how Bitcoin prevents this.