AnActOfCreation@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoWhy I ditched Gmail for Proton Mailwww.androidpolice.comexternal-linkmessage-square66fedilinkarrow-up1176arrow-down110
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minus-squareMrkawfee@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 months agoWhat do people think about paying for cloud storage with Proton? Is it safer than Dropbox?
minus-squarecapital@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·6 months agoJust encrypt before upload and you don’t even need to worry about it.
minus-squarePlaksys@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·6 months agoBut Proton makes encryption the default and way easier and accessible for most people.
minus-squaregaylord_fartmaster@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·6 months agoSure, if you trust them and their encryption. If you encrypt yourself you can use any provider you want with no trust involved.
minus-squaresugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months agoAnd it’s way cheaper to go with someone like Backblaze and encrypt yourself vs something like Proton.
What do people think about paying for cloud storage with Proton? Is it safer than Dropbox?
Just encrypt before upload and you don’t even need to worry about it.
But Proton makes encryption the default and way easier and accessible for most people.
Sure, if you trust them and their encryption. If you encrypt yourself you can use any provider you want with no trust involved.
And it’s way cheaper to go with someone like Backblaze and encrypt yourself vs something like Proton.