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An illustration of all the organizations we are supporting with this year's Lifetime account auction and raffle.
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On Nov. 19, we asked you which organizations our community should support with our 2020 Lifetime account auction and raffle. We received hundreds of excellent suggestions, and after carefully considering where our contribution would be most effective
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Have you ever fired off an ill-considered email and then thought oops! the moment you hit Send? Or have you sent off an email intended to impress the recipient, realizing with horror, seconds too late, that you have misspelled their name? And the “Re
Illustration of Proton Mail in iOS
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If you’re an iPhone or iPad user, you can now set Proton Mail as your default email app in the latest version of iOS. This is a welcome decision from Apple to allow users to choose their preferred email service, and means that “mailto” links can now
An illustration of the Proton Mail Lifetime account.
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UPDATE Dec. 1, 2020: Given the number of user suggestions, we will announce which organizations we selected and begin the Lifetime account auction and raffle the week of Dec. 7. For the past two years, we have auctioned three Proton Lifetime account
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June 2021: This article has been updated to show that Proton Drive beta is now available to all Proton Mail or Proton VPN users that have a paid plan. July 2021: Update again to show that Link sharing is now available to all Proton Drive users. For
An illustration of Proton Mail's public keys.
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This summer, we conducted a security audit to determine whether Proton is susceptible to an attack against public key cryptography, known as a batch GCD attack. As a result of our analysis, we can confirm that none of our users is vulnerable to this
Import Assistant Proton Mail
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We’re happy to announce that you can now use Import Assistant in beta to safely transfer your messages and folders to Proton Mail’s end-to-end encrypted email service.  Import Assistant is initially accessible to all Proton Mail users with paid plan
Illustration of BGP hijacking
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At Proton, we strive to plan for all contingencies that might affect our service. Our efforts paid off on Tuesday, September 29 (around 4 AM Wednesday morning, Australia time), allowing us to turn a very serious incident into a minor inconvenience fo
Proton 4.0 is now in beta
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Today, we are marking a major milestone in our mission to expand privacy online with the launch of a new beta version of Proton Mail for web that includes crucial new features like Single Sign-On and persistent sessions (“remember me”).  Today’s upd
Proton launches the Coalition for App Fairness
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We updated this article on Sept. 25, 2020, to provide more context about why Proton is joining the Coalition for App Fairness. In recent months, regulators in both the US and Europe have begun looking into app store policies. These investigations ar
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All users who have a paid plan can use the Import-Export app to easily transfer emails between accounts or download your messages to your device.  This app lets you import your entire inbox from another email service provider, such as Gmail, Yahoo,