Proton Drive Backup
Privacy-first cloud backup via Proton Drive's local sync folder. Copies workspace files with age-based truncation to keep storage manageable.
Retention Policy
| Content Type | Retention | Rationale |
|---|---|---|
| Configs (plists, JSON) | Forever | Small, critical |
| Memory files | 60 days | Daily notes age out |
| Content drafts | Forever | Intellectual property |
| Images | 90 days | Large, reproducible |
| Audio | 30 days | Very large, reproducible |
| Video | 60 days | Largest files |
| Docker backups | Keep 3 | Rotated |
Usage
bash scripts/backup_to_proton.sh
Safe to run multiple times — uses rsync for incremental sync.
Files
scripts/backup_to_proton.sh— Backup script with configurable paths and retention