Proton Drive
A privacy-preserving tool offering genuine utility.
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Swiss end-to-end encrypted cloud storage from Proton. File contents, filenames and folder names are encrypted before leaving the device; Proton says it cannot access uploaded files without the private key.
Follow the Money
Proton AG — Geneva, Switzerland (CH) ────────────────────────────────────── Part of Proton One bundle Investors: CRV (US), Fidelity (US) Revenue: Proton One subscription ├─ Same entity as Proton Mail ├─ 2021 court-order logging history └─ Client-side E2E encryption
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Proton Drive require KYC or identity verification?
No. Proton Drive does not require identity verification (KYC) for typical usage. No Drive-specific identity KYC found. Use requires a Proton account, so account, abuse-prevention and billing metadata from the wider Proton service still apply.
What payment methods does Proton Drive accept?
Please check the provider site for accepted payment methods.
Is Proton Drive available in my country?
Proton Drive is available in: GLOBAL.
Is Proton Drive based in a Five Eyes country?
No. Proton Drive is based in CH, which is not a Five Eyes member country.
Is Proton Drive safe to use for privacy?
Use Proton Drive with caution. Same Proton AG compliance surface as Proton Mail. Drive encrypts file contents and names client-side, but account, billing, sharing and legal-request metadata remain outside file encryption.
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