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Privacy firm Proton has announced it has acquired Standard Notes, an encryptednote-takingservice.

The Swiss firm is known for its lineup ofprivacy tools, including asecure emailservice and aVPN.

Proton employees in office

Now, it looks to be entering the world of productivity apps.

It also says that those with a five-year subscription to Standard Notes can continue on their plan as normal.

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