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Windscribe Acquitted on Charges of Not Collecting Users’ Data

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STIX ID: report--bd85d1a1-ccd1-551b-8758-f3b57f1416c6

Feed Name: Schneier on Security

Date Published: 2025-04-28

Date Updated: 2026-04-19

Author: Bruce Schneier

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Windscribe announced that founder Yegor Sak was acquitted by a Greek court after a two-year case stemming from an alleged breach traced to a Windscribe-owned Finnish server; authorities pursued criminal charges against him rather than standard corporate information requests. The report emphasizes Windscribe’s no-logs policy, noting the company could not provide user data, and underscores procedural irregularities in the international handling of the inquiry.

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