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Comment by hnaw

This article is clearly written by someone who doesn't understand how encryption works.

> What happens if I log out of all my proton accounts, travel to the other side of the globe, walk into the first library or internet café I find, and log on to mail.proton.me with my username and password?

The keys are encrypted to your password, that's how you can access your data maintaining E2EE.

parent hnaw 1 month ago

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