Mullvad VPN maker says police tried to raid its offices but couldn’t find any user data

Illustration of a computer screen with a blue exclamation point on it, and an error box. Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge

Mullvad, the Swedish company behind Mullvad VPN (virtual private network), says police walked away with nothing after attempting to seize computers from its office. According to an update on Mullvad’s site, the authorities left and didn’t take anything after it informed them that the company doesn’t store customer data.

“We argued they had no reason to expect to find what they were looking for and any seizures would therefore be illegal under Swedish law,” Mullvad writes. “After demonstrating that...

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