But what happens when the authorities come knocking?

looks like Silicon Valley often rolls over and complies.

Thispotentially includes handing over user emails, files, messages, and other highly personal information.

Apple, Google, Meta are sharing more data with the US government than ever, Proton finds

It’s free, every week, in your inbox.

However, the company also complies with its fair share of government requests for user data.

Of those, it complied with 5,971 of the requests.

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Thats 93% higher than the Big Tech companies highlighted in the new report.

So, even if authorities demand data, theres very little it can provide.

We cannot share what we do not have.

Graph showing the total accounts shared over time

Story bySion Geschwindt

Sion is a freelance science and technology reporter, specialising in climate and energy.

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