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The latest version of Lumo is smarter, faster, and more capable. Proton's design team created a visual update to match.
  • Lumo AI
  • Product updates
Introducing the new Lumo 2.0, the private AI assistant with advanced reasoning, image generation, deep web search, and long-term memory.
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Proton Drive CLI is now available for Windows, macOS, and Linux. Upload, download, share, and automate your Drive workflows from the terminal.
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Switch from Gmail to Proton Mail and send and receive emails in one place. No more toggling between inboxes.
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  • Proton Pass
Independent auditors confirmed Proton Pass is exceptionally secure. See why transparency is our strongest security feature.
Andy Yen, Proton founder and CEO, speaking at Security in the Digital Century, part of Semafor World Economy 2026, in Washington, D.C.
Powerful forces are exploiting parents’ fears to strengthen their toxic business models. Here’s how we stop them.
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Meta's AI image generator, Muse Image, lets anyone create pictures using your public Instagram photos. Here's how to turn it off.
UK's social media ban for children: the privacy problems Australia already exposed
The UK is banning under-16s from social media, following Australia's lead. But the real cost may be privacy.
The Netherlands rejected the purchase of the ID infrastructure provider Solvinity, in a win for the digital sovereignty movement.
Is Cloaked legit? Yes, but the real question is does it do what you think. Read our breakdown of features, pricing, and where it falls short. 
Meta accused of bypassing Apple’s tracking rules
  • Privacy guides
Meta tracks far more than your Facebook activity. Here's how to limit its surveillance across Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Threads.
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What is spyware? Everyone's a target, not just journalists and dissidents. Learn the four types, who they target, and how to protect yourself.
Austrian data strategist Fritz Fahringer explains how European businesses can reclaim data sovereignty with everyday tools.
How much are you worth to Google?
Proton analyzed 54,000 profiles using real ad auction data to determine your worth to Google. How valuable is your data?
Andy Yen, Proton founder and CEO, speaking at Security in the Digital Century, part of Semafor World Economy 2026, in Washington, D.C.
Powerful forces are exploiting parents’ fears to strengthen their toxic business models. Here’s how we stop them.
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A step-by-step guide on how to password protect an Excel file on Windows, Mac, and other ways to keep your files secure and private.
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Learn how to create a business email address, compare custom domain against provider options, and see examples.
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Cyber threats aren’t limited to large enterprises. Small and medium-sized businesses across the UK are increasingly targeted by automated attacks such as phishing, credential stuffing, ransomware, and exploitation of unpatched systems. These attacks