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Proton Mail is truly free - no ads, hidden costs, or data harvesting. Choose the world's leading end-to-end encrypted email provider, recommended by privacy experts and millions of people like you. That's because your emails and the contents belong to you — not even Proton can read your messages. Your free email comes with all the organization and productivity features you would expect, minus the data tracking and advertising.
100 million users trust Proton with their privacy
In less than 10 years, Proton has grown from a small community to a privacy-first ecosystem, with more than a 100 million satisfied users. See what they have to say about us.

PC Mag Editor's Choice Winner
"If you’d like to reclaim at least some of your privacy, consider switching to an encrypted email provider that puts your security first, like Proton Mail. Its wealth of added features combined with effective end-to-end email encryption makes Proton Mail an Editors' Choice winner for email encryption service."
PC Mag, 2023
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Our story begins at CERN, where the web was born
Proton was founded in 2014 by scientists who met at CERN and united over a shared vision of a more secure and private internet. We are scientists, engineers, and specialists working to protect civil liberties online.

We believe a better world starts with privacy
Proton is building a better internet where privacy is the default. By choosing and advocating Proton, you stay in control of your data and join a community of millions who believe privacy is worth fighting for.
Millions of people worldwide trust Proton Mail to keep their communications private.
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