Proton AG is a Switzerland-based privacy company best known for Proton Mail, Proton VPN and Proton Drive. Founded by scientists who wanted stronger privacy tools, the company focuses on encryption, user control, and legal protections afforded by Swiss jurisdiction. Its apps emphasize client-side or end-to-end encryption, open-source components, and policies designed to minimize data collection.
Across its product line Proton serves millions of users with a mix of free and paid tiers. Proton Mail set an early standard for encrypted email and independent audits; Proton VPN introduced features such as Secure Core routing and a no-logs policy that appeal to privacy-conscious users; Proton Drive extends the same encryption model to file storage and sharing. The company maintains public transparency reports, contributes to open-source projects, and positions itself as a practical alternative for users who prioritize privacy without sacrificing mainstream usability. For support and more information, Proton AG can be reached at [email protected] and online at https://protonvpn.com/.
