How to Delete Proton Drive
Published by Proton AG on 2023-07-05We have made it super easy to delete Proton Drive: Cloud Storage account and/or app.
Guide to Delete Proton Drive: Cloud Storage
Things to note before removing Proton Drive:
- The developer of Proton Drive is Proton AG and all inquiries must go to them.
- Under the GDPR, Residents of the European Union and United Kingdom have a "right to erasure" and can request any developer like Proton AG holding their data to delete it. The law mandates that Proton AG must comply within a month.
- American residents (California only - you can claim to reside here) are empowered by the CCPA to request that Proton AG delete any data it has on you or risk incurring a fine (upto 7.5k usd).
- If you have an active subscription, it is recommended you unsubscribe before deleting your account or the app.
How to delete Proton Drive account:
Generally, here are your options if you need your account deleted:
Option 1: Reach out to Proton Drive via Justuseapp. Get all Contact details →
Option 2: Visit the Proton Drive website directly Here →
Option 3: Contact Proton Drive Support/ Customer Service:
- 100% Contact Match
- Developer: Proton AG
- E-Mail: [email protected]
- Website: Visit Proton Drive Website
How to Delete Proton Drive: Cloud Storage from your iPhone or Android.
Delete Proton Drive: Cloud Storage from iPhone.
To delete Proton Drive from your iPhone, Follow these steps:
- On your homescreen, Tap and hold Proton Drive: Cloud Storage until it starts shaking.
- Once it starts to shake, you'll see an X Mark at the top of the app icon.
- Click on that X to delete the Proton Drive: Cloud Storage app from your phone.
Method 2:
Go to Settings and click on General then click on "iPhone Storage". You will then scroll down to see the list of all the apps installed on your iPhone. Tap on the app you want to uninstall and delete the app.
For iOS 11 and above:
Go into your Settings and click on "General" and then click on iPhone Storage. You will see the option "Offload Unused Apps". Right next to it is the "Enable" option. Click on the "Enable" option and this will offload the apps that you don't use.
Delete Proton Drive: Cloud Storage from Android
- First open the Google Play app, then press the hamburger menu icon on the top left corner.
- After doing these, go to "My Apps and Games" option, then go to the "Installed" option.
- You'll see a list of all your installed apps on your phone.
- Now choose Proton Drive: Cloud Storage, then click on "uninstall".
- Also you can specifically search for the app you want to uninstall by searching for that app in the search bar then select and uninstall.
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Reviews & Common Issues: 1 Comments
By Phil
5 months agoWhy is 99% of my storage used? I purchased Proton VPN and all of a sudden my storage on the email has gone to the limit. I don't need to store anything. How do I find what ever is in my storage and how do I delete it all? Maybe I clicked on something in error transferring stuff to storage I do not need. Please help me resolve this or I will ask for a full refund on Proton VPN as it has destroyed the use of my email.
What is Proton Drive: Cloud Storage?
Why use Proton Drive? • Easy to use: Fast, reliable, and intuitive file storage experience • End-to-end encryption: Files are automatically encrypted on your device. No one else can access them. • Zero-access encryption: All files are stored in encrypted format — not even Proton can read your files. • Free storage space: Get started with a free plan that comes with up to 1 GB of storage. • Swiss privacy and neutrality: Your data is protected by the Swiss data privacy laws, some of the strongest in the world. • Open-source cryptography: Anyone can check our code, and it has been audited by third-party professionals so you can know it's secure. • Mission-driven: Proton believes privacy is a human right. That's why our apps have no advertising, no data harvesting, and no strings attached. • Trustworthy: Proton Drive was developed by the same team behind Proton Mail, the world’s largest encrypted email service. With the Proton Drive app, you can: • Upload documents and store photos and v...
