Can you list countries with stronger privacy laws that woud not have forced Proton to provide this information to law enforcement of a friendly country?
That’s for government intelligence agencies though? Proton had to identify the activists due to a French court order which Switzerland enforced since these two countries cooperate to some extent.
Are there countries with solid privacy regulation which refuse to enforce court orders by friendly/allied nations?
Swiss have one of the strongest privacy laws and Proton is pretty save to use.
This is absolutely not the case. Swiss courts compel them to act on whoever asked them for information they’ve doxed activists. https://www.theverge.com/2021/9/6/22659861/protonmail-swiss-court-order-french-climate-activist-arrest-identification
Edit: more
https://cybernews.com/security/proton-considers-relocation-from-switzerland/
Can you list countries with stronger privacy laws that woud not have forced Proton to provide this information to law enforcement of a friendly country?
You need a place that’s not in this list
https://protonvpn.com/blog/5-eyes-global-surveillance?
That’s for government intelligence agencies though? Proton had to identify the activists due to a French court order which Switzerland enforced since these two countries cooperate to some extent.
Are there countries with solid privacy regulation which refuse to enforce court orders by friendly/allied nations?
Not for long: vice