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[Corp Blog] Ultimate guide to the 19 best secure, encrypted, and private email services (adguard.com)

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In an article discussing secure email services, the need for data protection online is emphasized due to personal details in emails being vulnerable to hackers. Encrypted secure email is recommended for its ability to turn emails into code readable only with a special key, ensuring data privacy and trust-building. The article then lists 10 secure email services:

ProtonMail: Swiss-based, zero-access encryption, open-source.
Tutanota: German, open-source, comprehensive encryption.
Hushmail: Canadian, end-to-end encryption, user-friendly.
Mailfence: Belgian, OpenPGP encryption, no third-party cloud use.
Posteo: German, emphasis on privacy and green energy.
Runbox: Norwegian, security, and environmental sustainability.
Zoho Mail: Versatile, encrypted communication, integration.
CounterMail: Swedish, end-to-end encryption, focus on privacy.
Kolab Now: Swiss-based, end-to-end encryption, collaboration.
Thexyz: Canadian, security filters, customizable features.

The article also mentions the advantages of temporary mail over full email accounts, like anonymity, spam/phishing protection, and quick setup. It highlights top temporary mail services:

Temp Mail: Short-term email, automatic message deletion.
MyTemp.email: Short-lived email with user control, free.
Maildrop: Temporary email without registration, spam filter.
Fake Mail Generator: Temporary addresses with various domains.
Guerilla Mail: Disposable mailbox, one-hour email access.
ThrowAwayMail: Disposable email for short-term tasks.
Mailinator: Spontaneous email addresses for single-use.
YOPmail: Temporary email for 8 days, no registration.
10 Minute Mail: Auto-deleted temporary email in 10 minutes.

These services provide solutions for safeguarding privacy and managing emails effectively.

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

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For those interested in exploring this secure email platform offerings, there's a complimentary version available, allowing users to familiarize themselves with the service before considering premium subscription options.

While being cost-effective and user-friendly, Tutanota also extends a complimentary plan, positioning it as a commendable choice for individuals venturing into the realm of secure email services.

Adhering rigorously to European data protection regulations, Mailfence ensures robust defense against unauthorized access to personal and professional correspondence.

While ensuring these premium features, this secure email platform operates on a modest monthly subscription model, abstaining from offering complimentary tiers.

Catering to the discerning user, it boasts premium features such as end-to-end encrypted messages, robust automatic backups, and the added layer of two-factor authentication.

ThrowAwayMail offers users the ability to generate disposable email addresses, ensuring their primary inbox remains free from unwanted spam and extraneous newsletters.

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

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