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The encryption keys are encrypted using your password. Its the same as your phone.
by jacooper 3y ago
The encryption keys are encrypted using your password.
Its the same as your phone.
- protonmail 3y agoExactly. Your encryption key is stored encrypted so that we have no access to it. It is decrypted when you enter your password. We don't have access to your password, only an encrypted hash of it, so that our systems can recognize it. We cannot derive your password back from the hash.