Another day, another Proton update.
Proton Drive’s newphoto backup featureis a privacy-focused alternative to Google Photos.
it’s possible for you to also share photos with full end-to-end encryption through Proton Drive.
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For reference, Google Photos doesn’t use end-to-end encryption.
Photos saved to Proton Drive can be accessed on all of your devices.
you’re free to also save photos to an encrypted “access offline” collection.
Proton Drive is a cloud storage service that protects your files with high-end encryption. Usability could be improved, however.
It’s simple but straightforward.
Of course, Proton Drive lacks many of Google Photos' more advanced features.
These features require cloud-based image processing, which doesn’t really jive with end-to-end encryption.
If you’re seriously interested in privacy and security,switching to Proton Drivemight be a good idea.
Proton Drive’s photo backup feature is currently rolling out on Android.
It’s available for both free and paid users.
Unfortunately, the Proton team hasn’t announced a release date for photo backup on iOS.
Maybe it will be listed in an upcomingproduct roadmap.
Proton Drive is a cloud storage service that protects your files with high-end encryption.
Usability could be improved, however.