I think the coment of Cryptowolf does clarify the clickbait title.

They follow orders from Switzerland… They always do. But they still can not read your messages. They hand over meta-data. ‚Aggregate statistics of legal orders that we have received for Proton Mail can be found below: 2025 Number of legal orders: 9,301 Contested orders: 988 Orders complied wi...

Of course they do. They are as compromised as it gets.

It's rude to post a private article. 404 Media only wants people with an account to view that article.