Proton Mail — European Email & Office Suites alternative
Replaces Gmail
Proton Mail is a European email & office suites provider based in Switzerland and a GDPR-compliant alternative to Gmail. End-to-end encrypted email based in Switzerland. Data stays within EU or Swiss jurisdiction, outside the reach of the US Cloud Act.
Last verified: June 2, 2026
Key features
- Zero-access encryption
- Custom domains
- Calendar
- VPN included
Why choose Proton Mail?
Proton Mail is based in Switzerland and operates under European data-protection rules. For organisations that want to move away from Gmail, it offers a sovereign, EU-aligned alternative — without the US Cloud Act or FISA 702 exposure that affects US-headquartered services.
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