Earlier this year, we shared how Proton’s services will evolve to better serve you. This evolution is vital as it will allow us to address several demands that the Proton community has raised, both in the 2022 survey and earlier.  Ensuring that Proton’s services complement each other is necessary for delivering on the Proton community’s …

Advocacy is an essential part of what we do at Proton because it is integral to our vision of building a better internet where privacy is the default. Technological safeguards like end-to-end encryption can dramatically improve your privacy, but they cannot solve the problem entirely on their own. Your privacy requires strong privacy laws. The …

The freedom of the press is essential to democracy and allows you to be aware of whether your rights are being respected. Unfortunately, journalists worldwide are facing unprecedented intimidation, surveillance, and censorship. This is why Proton has always stood with journalists. Empowering them with the security, privacy, and freedom to report the truth has always …

We often speak about the Proton community and its impact on Proton’s direction and evolution. However, it may not be clear to everyone exactly who and what is part of it. Today, we want to clarify who makes up the Proton community and thank you for all you have done for us.  We could not …

Privacy is a human right, which is why Proton makes all our services available for free. We believe everyone should be able to express themselves and choose what happens to their data, regardless of where they live or their ability to pay. Unfortunately, authoritarian governments that try to limit the right to privacy and freedom …

This year, Proton turns eight years old. While eight years might not seem like a long time, it’s an entire era from the perspective of internet development. Proton was founded in 2014, just a few years after Facebook (now Meta) founder Mark Zuckerberg stated that “privacy is no longer a social norm”. The fact Proton …

DNA companies are using, sharing, and profiting from millions of people’s genetic data in ways they can’t always control. Genetic testing companies have become very popular in the last decade as people seek to find out who they are and where their ancestors came from. However, the privacy implications of for-profit companies owning the genetic …

A few weeks ago, we shared the results of the Proton 2022 community survey. While the quantitative results shared previously were interesting, a deeper look into the qualitative comments left by the community also provides insights into how Proton should evolve in 2022. After reviewing the survey results and considering your ongoing feedback, here are …

At Proton, our mission is to fight for a better internet where privacy is the default. This means developing easy-to-use tools that enable you to defend your privacy. We started with email, one of the world’s most widely used methods of communication, but we want to empower you to protect all your data. A calendar …

At Proton, we are fighting for a better internet where privacy is the default. This is a challenging and important mission that requires a collective effort. Since we launched ProtonMail in 2014, we have been excited to see more people care about privacy and more companies work on this problem. For this reason, we’re happy …

We are excited to introduce the biggest redesign of our mobile app ever with the new ProtonMail app for iOS! Available for all, it brings the new ProtonMail experience to your iPhone or iPad, offering a sharp new look, with dark mode and an easy-to-use interface with conversation view, while still protecting your emails and …

Last updated: 29 April 2022 — We’re extending the deadline to activate a free @proton.me address until 8 June. When we founded ProtonMail in 2014, we realized one of the best ways to help everyone protect their privacy was to make sending encrypted email as convenient as possible. This includes providing you with an email …