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Update Proton products to Proton.me (#1319)
Signed-off-by: Daniel Gray <dng@disroot.org>
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## Recommended Email Providers
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### ProtonMail
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### Proton Mail
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!!! recommendation
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**ProtonMail** is an email service with a focus on privacy, encryption, security, and ease of use. They have been in operation since **2013**. ProtonMail is based in Genève, Switzerland. Accounts start with 500 MB storage with their free plan.
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**Proton Mail** is an email service with a focus on privacy, encryption, security, and ease of use. They have been in operation since **2013**. Proton AG is based in Genève, Switzerland. Accounts start with 500 MB storage with their free plan.
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Free accounts have some limitations, such as not being able to search body text and not having access to [ProtonMail Bridge](https://protonmail.com/bridge), which is required to use a [recommended desktop email client](email-clients.md) (e.g. Thunderbird). Paid accounts are available starting at **€48/y** which include features like ProtonMail Bridge, additional storage, and custom domain support.
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Free accounts have some limitations, such as not being able to search body text and not having access to [Proton Mail Bridge](https://proton.me/mail/bridge), which is required to use a [recommended desktop email client](email-clients.md) (e.g. Thunderbird). Paid accounts are available starting at **€48/y** which include features like Proton Mail Bridge, additional storage, and custom domain support.
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With the [transition to Proton.me](https://proton.me/news/updated-proton), paid plans have changed. Existing users before the 25 May 2022 will get to keep their [existing plan](https://proton.me/support/upgrading-to-new-proton-plan) pricing.
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**Free**
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[Website](https://protonmail.com){ .md-button .md-button--primary } [Privacy Policy](https://protonmail.com/privacy-policy){ .md-button }
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[Website](https://proton.me/){ .md-button .md-button--primary } [Privacy Policy](https://proton.me/legal/privacy){ .md-button }
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??? check "Custom Domains and Aliases"
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Paid ProtonMail subscribers can use their own domain with the service. [Catch-all](https://protonmail.com/support/knowledge-base/catch-all/) addresses are supported with custom domains for Professional and Visionary plans. ProtonMail also supports [subaddressing](https://protonmail.com/support/knowledge-base/creating-aliases/), which is useful for people who don't want to purchase a domain.
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Paid Proton Mail subscribers can use their own domain with the service. [Catch-all](https://proton.me/support/catch-all) addresses are supported with custom domains for Professional and Visionary plans. Proton Mail also supports [subaddressing](https://proton.me/support/creating-aliases), which is useful for people who don't want to purchase a domain.
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??? check "Private Payment Methods"
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ProtonMail accepts Bitcoin in addition to accepting credit/debit cards and PayPal.
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Proton Mail accepts Bitcoin in addition to accepting credit/debit cards and PayPal.
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??? check "Account Security"
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ProtonMail supports TOTP [two factor authentication](https://protonmail.com/support/knowledge-base/two-factor-authentication/) only. The use of a U2F security key is not yet supported. ProtonMail is planning to implement U2F upon completion of their [Single Sign On (SSO)](https://reddit.com/comments/cheoy6/comment/feh2lw0/) code.
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Proton Mail supports TOTP [two factor authentication](https://proton.me/support/two-factor-authentication-2fa) only. The use of a U2F security key is not yet supported. Proton Mail is planning to implement U2F upon completion of their [Single Sign On (SSO)](https://reddit.com/comments/cheoy6/comment/feh2lw0/) code.
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??? check "Data Security"
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ProtonMail has [zero access encryption](https://protonmail.com/blog/zero-access-encryption) at rest for your emails, [address book contacts](https://protonmail.com/blog/encrypted-contacts-manager), and [calendars](https://protonmail.com/blog/protoncalendar-security-model). This means the messages and other data stored in your account are only readable by you.
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Proton Mail has [zero access encryption](https://proton.me/blog/zero-access-encryption) at rest for your emails, [address book contacts](https://proton.me/support/proton-contacts), and [calendars](https://proton.me/news/protoncalendar-security-model). This means the messages and other data stored in your account are only readable by you.
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??? check "Email Encryption"
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ProtonMail has [integrated OpenPGP encryption](https://protonmail.com/support/knowledge-base/how-to-use-pgp) in their webmail. Emails to other ProtonMail accounts are encrypted automatically, and encryption to non-ProtonMail addresses with an OpenPGP key can be enabled easily in your account settings. They also allow you to [encrypt messages to non-ProtonMail addresses](https://protonmail.com/support/knowledge-base/encrypt-for-outside-users) without the need for them to sign up for a ProtonMail account or use software like OpenPGP.
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Proton Mail has [integrated OpenPGP encryption](https://proton.me/support/how-to-use-pgp) in their webmail. Emails to other Proton Mail accounts are encrypted automatically, and encryption to non-Proton Mail addresses with an OpenPGP key can be enabled easily in your account settings. They also allow you to [encrypt messages to non-Proton Mail addresses](https://proton.me/support/password-protected-emails) without the need for them to sign up for a Proton Mail account or use software like OpenPGP.
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ProtonMail also supports the discovery of public keys via HTTP from their [Web Key Directory (WKD)](https://wiki.gnupg.org/WKD). This allows people who don't use ProtonMail to find the OpenPGP keys of ProtonMail accounts easily, for cross-provider E2EE.
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Proton Mail also supports the discovery of public keys via HTTP from their [Web Key Directory (WKD)](https://wiki.gnupg.org/WKD). This allows people who don't use Proton Mail to find the OpenPGP keys of Proton Mail accounts easily, for cross-provider E2EE.
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??? info "Additional Functionality"
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ProtonMail's login and services are accessible over Tor, [protonmailrmez3lotccipshtkleegetolb73fuirgj7r4o4vfu7ozyd.onion](https://protonmailrmez3lotccipshtkleegetolb73fuirgj7r4o4vfu7ozyd.onion/)
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Proton Mail's login and services are accessible over Tor, [protonmailrmez3lotccipshtkleegetolb73fuirgj7r4o4vfu7ozyd.onion](https://protonmailrmez3lotccipshtkleegetolb73fuirgj7r4o4vfu7ozyd.onion/)
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ProtonMail offers a "Visionary" account for €24/Month, which also enables access to ProtonVPN in addition to providing multiple accounts, domains, aliases, and extra storage.
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Proton Mail offers an "Unlimited" account for €9.99/Month, which also enables access to Proton VPN in addition to providing multiple accounts, domains, aliases, and 500GB of storage.
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### Mailbox.org
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**[SimpleLogin](https://simplelogin.io)** (now owned by ProtonMail) is a free service which provides email aliases on a variety of shared domain names, and optionally provides features like unlimited aliases and custom domains for $30/year. [Source code on GitHub](https://github.com/simple-login/app).
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**[SimpleLogin](https://simplelogin.io)** is a free service which provides email aliases on a variety of shared domain names, and optionally provides features like unlimited aliases and custom domains for $30/year. [Source code on GitHub](https://github.com/simple-login/app).
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[Website](https://simplelogin.io){ .md-button .md-button--primary } [Privacy Policy](https://simplelogin.io/privacy/){ .md-button }
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- [:pg-f-droid: F-Droid](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/io.simplelogin.android.fdroid/)
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- [:fontawesome-brands-github: Source](https://github.com/simple-login)
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SimpleLogin [is owned by ProtonMail](https://protonmail.com/blog/proton-and-simplelogin-join-forces/) as of April 8, 2022. If you use ProtonMail for your primary mailbox, this makes SimpleLogin a great choice: You now only have to trust a single email provider and SimpleLogin will be more tightly integrated with ProtonMail's offerings in the future. Nonetheless, SimpleLogin continues to support forwarding to any email provider of your chosing.
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SimpleLogin was [acquired by Proton AG](https://protonmail.com/blog/proton-and-simplelogin-join-forces/) as of April 8, 2022. If you use Proton Mail for your primary mailbox, SimpleLogin a great choice. As both products are now owned by the same company you now only have to trust a single entity. We also expect that SimpleLogin will be more tightly integrated with Proton's offerings in the future. SimpleLogin continues to support forwarding to any email provider of your choosing.
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Notable free features:
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