Alternatives to Lavabit, with no physical ties to the United States?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6187759

by caberus • 13 years ago

9 5 13 years ago

news.ycombinator.com

Lavabit shuts its secure email service, is there any alternative secure email service with no physical ties to the United States?

caberus• 13 years ago

it looks countermail.com is a good alternative, has an interesting feature: Diskless web server and some other "unique features".

at-fates-hands• 13 years ago

The USB Key feature got my attention:

"USB Key option If you purchase this option, your email account will become even more secure, because it will be impossible to login without your USB key inserted into the USB-port."

replax• 13 years ago

hosted in Germany, you might want to look at

www.posteo.de

Semaphor• 13 years ago

Just remember that you'll have to use the .de ending, otherwise the BND will do what the NSA does in the US. At least they claim they only read non-.de mails, just like the NSA did…

tujv• 13 years ago

Runbox is based in Norway and are very privacy oriented.

https://runbox.com/why-runbox/

Alternatives to Lavabit, with no physical ties to the United States?

Related Stories