Proton Mail is an end-to-end encrypted email service from Switzerland. No personal information is required to create an account. All messages are stored with zero-access encryption, meaning even Proton cannot read your emails.
European alternatives to Gmail
Gmail is Google's free email service with over 1.8 billion users. Google processes email data for advertising purposes and stores messages on US-based servers.
This page lists European alternatives from companies based in a member state of the European Union (EU) or the European Free Trade Association (EFTA).
