Wonder What Happens to Your Encrypted Data in Case of an Emergency? Proton Now Lets You Plan Ahead
Proton's Emergency Access lets paid users assign up to five trusted contacts who can access accounts after a customizable waiting period, enhancing data availability in crises.
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Proton users can now add 'emergency' contacts for backup access
In case of emergency, you will now be able to designate certain trusted people who can gain access to your Proton account. According to yesterday’s announcement post, Proton’s new Emergency Access feature supports up to five trusted contacts… with some caveats. Proton For one, you can only designate people who have Proton accounts of their own, as they’ll need to use their Proton account to access yours. With access granted, a truste…
Absolute digital security has a price: that of inaccessibility in case of a hard blow. This is precisely the dilemma that Proton has just solved with a major novelty called Emergency Access. This feature allows users to designate up to five trusted contacts that will be able to access their Proton accounts (Mail, Pass, Drive, VPN) in [...] The Proton article launches Emergency Access: a solution to share access to your accounts in case of emerge…
Proton Launches Emergency Access for Secure Account Inheritance
In the rapidly evolving world of digital privacy and security, Proton, the Swiss-based company known for its encrypted services, has introduced a feature that addresses a long-standing concern: what happens to your data when you’re unable to access it yourself? The new Emergency Access tool, rolled out across Proton’s suite of products including Mail, Drive, VPN, and Pass, allows users to designate up to five trusted contacts who can request acc…
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