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Proton CEO Andy Yen Interview (www.compiler.news)

submitted 4 days ago by cyrano@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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[–] lemmeBe@sh.itjust.works 2 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago) (1 children)

Convenience shouldn't be prioritized over distribution of services one uses. Single point of failure and all that jazz.

Tuta
KeePass XC
SyncThing
VeraCrypt
pCloud + Cryptomator
Mullvad VPN
Librewolf
IronFox
openSuse Tumbleweed

[–] Cris_Color@lemmy.world 1 points 3 days ago

Those recommendations would probably be more useful to the person who was asking for recs, though it's worth pointing out your solutions to certain things aren't really 1 to 1 alternatives and may not be suitable for someone who's looking for services akin to proton