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I get your point. As a EU citizen though, I want to at least have a way to realistically fight a lawful intrusion after the fact. If I understand the Australian
by simfoo 5y ago
I get your point. As a EU citizen though, I want to at least have a way to realistically fight a lawful intrusion after the fact. If I understand the Australian laws correctly, they are mostly enabling hidden surveillance.
I'll be trying out https://mailbox.org/en https://mailbox.org/en as an alternative. They seem to have good PGP infra and are hosted in Germany.
- DrAwdeOccarim 5y agoI've been pretty happy with proton mail. The built-in PGP and signing is seamless and the domain functions work great.
- mschuster91 5y agoGerman here. Do not trust our government, please. Our politicians are utterly incompetent, as is the EU parliament. The last somewhat (!) safe haven is Switzerland.
- christophilus 5y agoIs there a mail service that you trust?
- simfoo 5y agoIt is a myth that swiss-based providers are in any way safer/more anonymous than others. See here for a recent article (in German): https://steigerlegal.ch/2021/08/02/protonmail-daten-usa/ https://steigerlegal.ch/2021/08/02/protonmail-daten-usa/
- RealStickman_ 5y agoIs there any email service one could reasonably trust?
- simfoo 5y agoIf trust is the main criteria, I guess self-hosting is the only option (albeit a time-intensive one). There are commercial providers like mailbox.org that offer the possibility to PGP-encrypt incoming mails so that only you can read them.
- RealStickman_ 5y agoMailbox.org looks interesting. I'll check them out some more