This weekend, news broke that security/privacy-focused anonymous email service ProtonMail turned over a French climate activist’s IP address and browser fingerprint to Swiss authorities. This move seemingly ran counter to the well-known service’s policies, which as recently as last week stated that “by default, we do not keep any IP logs which can be linked to your anonymous email account.”
Information available from Proton
The following information is provided for law enforcement authorities seeking information about users of Proton services.
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Proton collects user information in accordance with our terms and conditions, privacy policy, and any applicable separate agreement, such as a GDPR data processing agreement or a HIPAA business associate agreement.
they give the police any ip address they ask for without even a warrant
source?
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2021/09/privacy-focused-protonmail-provided-a-users-ip-address-to-authorities/
https://proton.me/legal/law-enforcement
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