Court Reserves Order on ProtonMail Ban, Urges Government Action
On March 21, 2025, the Karnataka High Court reserved its order on a petition seeking a ban on Proton Mail. The court deemed the petition's national security concerns and potential criminal misuse issues as serious matters.
The Union Government made reference to a mutual assistance agreement with Switzerland while detailing the specific procedures necessary for blocking.
The advocate for the company argued that the servers are outside of India and are not amenable to Indian Laws.
The government faced court pressure to act and the case remains pending as of now, with no decision announced.
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On March 21, 2025, the Karnataka High Court reserved its order on a petition seeking a ban on Proton Mail. The court deemed the petition's national security concerns and potential criminal misuse issues as serious matters.
The Union Government made reference to a mutual assistance agreement with Switzerland while detailing the specific procedures necessary for blocking.
The advocate for the company argued that the servers are outside of India and are not amenable to Indian Laws.
The government faced court pressure to act and the case remains pending as of now, with no decision announced.
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🧑💻 @agamtechtricks