[Proton.me] Top blog posts of January 2024
https://lemmy.world/post/11749190
[Proton.me] Top blog posts of January 2024 - Lemmy.World
From the Team: Hi, everyone! As our yearly blog roundup
[https://www.reddit.com/r/ProtonMail/comments/199pmnk/protonme_top_blog_posts_of_2023/]
promised, we’re bringing you last month’s top new blog articles. January turned
out to be quite news-heavy, with posts analyzing the relationship between big
tech and privacy concerns being the most prominent. 🥶 Outlook is now
Microsoft’s new data-collection service
[https://proton.me/blog/outlook-is-microsofts-new-data-collection-service]-
Microsoft informed its users that they share their data with 772 third parties.
💲 Big Tech has already made enough money in 2024 to pay all its 2023 fines
[https://proton.me/blog/big-tech-2023-fines-vs-revenue]- Last year, Big Tech
companies (Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Meta, and Microsoft) received about $3
billion in fines for breaking laws. We discuss whether these fines are big
enough in the given context. 🧽 The worst privacy washing of 2023 and trends to
expect in 2024 [https://proton.me/blog/privacy-washing-2023] - The false
advertising Big Tech companies use to trick people into thinking their products
are private is becoming the #1 threat to privacy. Regarding the more practical
articles we publish, most of you have been interested in how to set up a private
email server [https://proton.me/blog/private-email-server], while the most
popular piece of Proton-related news has been the price change of Proton Pass
[https://proton.me/blog/proton-pass-price-change]. We’ll keep rounding up top
blog articles each month for you to make sure you’re all caught up on the latest
news and tips. You can follow our blog here [https://proton.me/blog/](we have an
RSS feed, too), and we welcome all your suggestions about what we should write
about next! Let us know in the comment below.
The Proton Mail desktop apps for Windows and macOS are now accessible in beta to all supporters on paid subscriptions
https://lemmy.world/post/11403044
The Proton Mail desktop apps for Windows and macOS are now accessible in beta to all supporters on paid subscriptions - Lemmy.World
From the team: Hi everyone, As a result of your valuable feedback, we’ve been
working on making Proton Mail and Calendar easier to use on your desktop. Today,
we reached a significant milestone - the Proton Mail and Calendar desktop apps
for Windows and macOS are now available in beta for all supporters on paid
Proton plans. We’re also working on the Linux app and will release it soon for
testing. Thanks to your initial feedback
[https://www.reddit.com/r/ProtonMail/comments/18ixwog/the_proton_mail_desktop_app_is_now_available_in/],
we’ve added new features and bug fixes, including: - Easier access to Calendar
via the app switcher on macOS - Notification badge for unread messages -
Improved accessibility and font support - Easy Switch
[https://proton.me/easyswitch] and Gmail sync can now be set up from within the
app, allowing you to easily sync emails, contacts, and calendars from non-Proton
accounts - The option to set Proton Mail as your default email client on macOS
Download links and more info here: https://proton.me/support/mail-desktop-app
[https://proton.me/support/mail-desktop-app] Let us know what you think; we look
forward to your feedback! Stay safe, The Proton Team
Proton VPN: Top blog posts of 2023
https://lemmy.world/post/11207965
Proton VPN: Top blog posts of 2023 - Lemmy.World
Hi, everyone! To properly bid farewell to 2023, we made a roundup of the
most-read articles on our blog in case you missed them. As usual, the most
popular articles were the most practical ones, helping readers understand the
issues around online privacy, as well as dealing with common VPN use cases: How
to change your IP address on Windows?
[https://protonvpn.com/blog/change-ip-address-windows/] Can my VPN see my
internet activity? [https://protonvpn.com/blog/can-vpn-see-internet-activity/]
Can someone see my internet history if we use the same WiFi?
[https://protonvpn.com/blog/internet-history-wifi/] Five best torrent clients
for your privacy 2023 [https://protonvpn.com/blog/best-torrent-clients/] How to
share a VPN connection on Windows and Linux?
[https://protonvpn.com/blog/share-vpn-connection/] In addition to these, you
seem to have been really excited about the news surrounding Proton VPN, like the
release of our browser extension
[https://protonvpn.com/blog/browser-extension/], as well as the deep dives into
global issues affecting privacy, such as the Great Firewall of China
[https://protonvpn.com/blog/great-firewall-china/]. With this thread, we’re
starting a new series here on r/ProtonVPN - we’ll round up top blog articles
from the previous month for you to make sure you’re all caught up on the latest
news and tips. You can follow our blog here [https://protonvpn.com/blog/], and
we welcome all your suggestions about what we should write about next! Let us
know in the comment below!