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Sure its bad, but all centralized places are possible targets to hostile actors. Use case for PM is to pay for the service so they don't sell it to advertisers
There are stupid ways to use Proton, just as there are stupid ways to buy and use Bitcoin.
But there are many smart ways to do this. Then there's Lightning, then there's Cashu.
Less private than credit cards LOL.
If you're paying for a mailbox with a credit card, to then run a facebook group, to then have a big mouth and think you're untouchable ...
... then you deserve to get caught, because you're a dumb little fuck and you needed this lesson to get back to reality.
Did you read the article? The guy doxed himself with payment data
Proton is open and transparent about the data they share
Proton does not protect dumb criminals
It's not hard to use proton safely but it does require some very basic and obvious protection measures (vpn, generic subject, anonymous payment etc)
One reveals limited data in response to valid court orders. Based in the respectable jurisdiction of Switzerland.
The other is literally a spyware product that aims to know (and share) everything about you.
Based in a terrorist nation ruled by a pedophile.
That's nonsense and a very uneducated take
They are opposite ends of a scale
Proton may not be a utopia but it's by far a better option than google
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Robosats, bisq, mostro, or f2f
once you have a network, just p2p
never ever use a cex