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They could avoid storing the recovery email in plaintext. A hash would be sufficient if they require the user to enter their recovery email for confirmation when they really need to recover the account.
For an ostensibly privacy-oriented service, Proton makes some weird architectural choices.
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they need plaintext because they send you a recovery code or a support ticket
Sure, but we’re talking about architectural choices. It is Proton’s choice to use that system; it is not required for the goal of account recovery.
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Can you? Didn’t someone else mention that Proton don’t allow another Proton account?
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This person isn’t a terrorist.
Proton also don’t allow temp addresses.
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Did you read the story? Or are you just here to stir the pot and display your Proton Fanboi bona fides?
