Proton engineer confirms quotes in critical story were real but stripped of context
uwukko · x · 2026-11-01
A Proton engineering lead confirmed on Reddit that quotes in the critical article are real but lost context: the PQC discussion was about launch communication, security testing has never been more extensive, and encrypted data was never revealed—complying with local law is not a betrayal, and the subject's poor OPSEC wasn't Proton's fault.
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