Paul O'Brien

2026 is shaping up as the privacy reset. Governments and everyday users are rethinking who they trust with their data — and choosing tools that put control back in their hands.

Updated Jan 2026 - A practical guide to Proton Sentinel — Proton’s enhanced account protection that helps detect and respond to higher-risk threats.

Spam Watch 2025 explains why holiday inboxes are flooded with tracked promos — and the privacy tools and habits that help cut the noise.

Proton Sheets brings end-to-end encrypted spreadsheets to Proton Drive, with collaboration features designed for privacy-first productivity.

Proton Mail’s Newsletters view organises email subscriptions in one place, makes reading easier, and simplifies unsubscribing — all privately.

Proton Pass adds secure file attachments, letting you save documents and files with your stored passwords and sensitive items securely.

Email mistakes at work are common — but when do they lead to discipline? Here’s how employers judge intent, risk, and impact.

Messaging apps didn’t replace email. Here’s why email still matters for identity, recovery, and trust online.