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Proton

Swiss privacy company behind Proton Mail, Drive, VPN and Pass. Grew out of a 2014 crowdfunding campaign by researchers at CERN and is now held by a non-profit foundation.

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Ownership & control

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Controlled from an EFTA country

Held by the Proton Foundation, a Swiss non-profit. Needs confirmation from Proton's own governance page.

Legal & registration

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Legal name: Proton AG
Incorporated in: Switzerland
Founded: 2014
Record updated: 2026-07-28

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Proton Mail

Proton

End-to-end encrypted email and calendar run from Swiss data centres

Alternative to Gmail, Outlook

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