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In today’s digital-first world, convenience often comes at the cost of privacy. Every click, voice command, and facial scan contributes to a growing ecosystem of personal data. While users place trust in technology providers to safeguard their digital identities, recent events reveal that this trust is not always upheld.

The Karnataka High Court has recently taken a decisive step in the ongoing global debate over encrypted communication and digital freedom. In a directive issued under Section 69A of the Information Technology Act, the court ordered the Government of India to block access to Proton Mail—a Swiss-based encrypted email service known for its end-to-end security and zero-access architecture.