Privacy Basics
- Privacy Basics
Whether it’s personal documents such as your birth certificate or confidential
business files like work contracts, we all have sensitive documents we need to
store securely. With so many storage options available, it’s important to
understand the dif
- Privacy Basics
At Proton Mail, your security is our number one priority. Normally, this means
protecting your inbox from unauthorized outside access. However, rather than
trying to hack your software, phishing emails try to hack you. By spoofing
emails from trusted
- Privacy Basics
Learn all about email clients and why you might use one instead of webmail.
If you’ve used an app like Gmail on your mobile phone or Outlook on your
computer, you’ve used an email client. We explain how an email client works and
the pros and cons of
- Privacy Basics
No email service is completely anonymous. Learn how to send an email as
anonymously as possible using private email, aliases, and a VPN or Tor.
Do you need to send an email without revealing who you are? Unfortunately, you
can’t just sign up for a f
- Privacy Basics
Fraudsters have many ways to steal your identity and money, but there are simple
steps you can take to protect yourself.
Given how much valuable personal data we store online, scammers have a strong
incentive to try to steal it. With just a few pers
- Privacy Basics
Almost everything on the internet is encrypted these days. And yet data breaches
still frequently spill sensitive files into the hands of hackers, and identity
theft is a multi-billion-dollar industry. Why?
This article explains what’s broken about
- Privacy Basics
In today’s digital age, sharing large files has become an essential part of our
personal and professional lives. Whether you’re trying to send a promotional
video to a client or a home tape to a family member, transferring large video
files can be a
- Privacy Basics
DMARC is an email authentication method that verifies a message came from a
legitimate sender. Learn how it works and why you need it to improve the
deliverability of your emails and protect your domain.
Building on the DKIM and SPF authentication p
- Privacy Basics
Sender Policy Framework (SPF) is an email authentication method that verifies
that a message has been sent from an authorized mail server. Learn how it works
and how it helps to protect your email domain.
Used with DKIM and DMARC, SPF is one of the
- Privacy Basics
Many of us use the cloud on a daily basis, sometimes without even realizing it.
Backing up photos from your phones, sharing files with friends, and working on
shared documents are all examples of cloud computing. While the cloud has
revolutionized th
- Privacy Basics
DKIM is an email authentication method that verifies that a message hasn’t been
tampered with in transit. Learn how it works and why you need it to protect your
email domain.
Along with the other main email authentication methods, SPF and DMARC, DKI