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Proton CTO on Privacy, Policy, and Trust in the Digital Age

Proton's CTO, Bart Butler, discussed the challenges of balancing user privacy with evolving regulations and the need for trust in technology services. He emphasized that companies cannot solely rely on legal frameworks to guarantee user safety and that building trust is paramount. This discussion is part of a two-part series on the systems that underpin the digital world. AI

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Proton CTO on Privacy, Policy, and Trust in the Digital Age

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