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Why Privacy-Conscious Users Should Switch to StartMail Amidst Skiff Shutdown

The shutdown of Skiff has highlighted the significance of reliability and longevity when it comes to privacy-focused services. At StartMail, we have a strong dedication to privacy that has been built over a decade of experience and trust.

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Three Things to Remember This Data Privacy Day

As Data Privacy Day approaches on January 28th, we examine the significance of privacy as a key to a free society.

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StartMail Survey: Majority of US Citizens Concerned over Email Security and AI as Distrust in Big Tech and Government Grows

The majority of U.S citizens aged 18-99 are concerned about the security of their emails, our new survey finds.

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Exclusive Interview with Volla CEO and Founder, Dr. Jörg Wurzer

Protecting data privacy and simplifying user experience - a look into Volla's success story with Founder and Managing Director Dr. Jörg Wurzer.

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Microsoft Outlook Update Raises Privacy Concerns

Outlook update sparks privacy concerns as user data and credentials may be sent to Microsoft servers, even for non-Microsoft email providers.

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Celebrating a Decade of Privacy: StartMail Turns 10

Ten years ago, more than 50,000 users signed up for our beta-launch to help us take the next step towards email privacy – StartMail was launched. In this article, we revisit some of our milestones.

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StartMail vs Gmail: A Privacy-Focused Gmail Alternative

With the average person spending several hours a day on email, it's essential to make sure you're using a provider that prioritizes privacy. In this article, we take a look at StartMail and Gmail and compare them on four key privacy aspects.

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Introducing Auto-Reply

Get the break you deserve with StartMail's Auto-Reply. This feature was ranked among the top requested, and we're excited to introduce it to our customers.

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Easily Block Unwanted Senders

We have introduced a series of improvements to our incoming email rules and spam filtering, including the block list functionality, which has ranked #2 on our feature request list.

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AI Phishing Is Coming: Here's How to Defend Against It

Cybercriminals are using AI to craft more convincing phishing emails. Don't fall for it. Protect yourself with expert advice from guest author Zac Amos.