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  • 64% polled say no to encryption backdoors.

    As people lose trust in mainstream tech giants, they seem to be increasingly looking for secure solutions that respect the privacy and confidentiality of their data online. This is what a YouGov survey, commissioned by cloud encryption company Tresorit, recently revealed. We spoke with Istvan Lam, CEO of Tresorit, to contemplate the results.

  • Tutanota activates compression to give you more free storage

    We are happy to let you know that we are now compressing all not end-to-end encrypted emails in your mailbox. These compressed emails use 5 to 10 times less storage capacity, giving you a virtual free storage of up to 10 GB for your secure emails!

  • We are very happy to welcome Vitor to the Tutanota Team.

    We are excited that Vitor has joined our team. Vitor is a highly qualified software engineer with a strong passion for privacy and security - a perfect match for our team. It is a great success for Tutanota and for our entire team that we can continuously hire more developers and speed up the development of your secure email service.

  • Facebook & Google: New defenders of privacy?

    Google and Facebook are the two major advertising companies online. Their success is based on a vast data collection from billions of users. However, as privacy concerns around the world are rising, the two tech giants try to become more privacy-friendly. Let's take a look!

  • Tutanota is blocked in Egypt. Here's what you can do.

    Users in Egypt report that they can no longer access Tutanota due to a blocking of our service. We can't know whether this is being done by a state actor, but it's possible. Tutanota encrypts emails automatically so that no one can scan your emails. Surveillance - on which many oppressive systems rely heavily - is not possible when activists are using Tutanota. Despite this block, we will keep fighting for your right to privacy.

  • Password Security Guide: How to choose a secure password.

    Password security is a crucial part of online security. Choosing a secure password makes sure that no one can get access to your online accounts such as email. This password security guide gives important tips on how to secure all your logins.

  • Fridays for Future: Tutanota joins the climate demonstrations.

    This Friday the third global climate demonstration takes place, and Tutanota will be part of it. This Friday, we will join people around the world to demonstrate for a better future. We call on all our users to join us, join one of the global climate demonstrations organized by Fridays for Future on September 20th!

  • Release Notes 3.59.10: Added scaling for Android & iOS apps.

    Last week's release came with a bug in the iOS app that prevented scrolling left and right in emails. We took this bug as a cue to fix any scrolling issue in the iOS and Android apps. We are happy to let you know that both apps now automatically scale designed emails to your screen.

  • Secure email for everybody: How to choose a secure email service.

    When we started to develop Tutanota in 2011, our aim was always to establish the most secure email service possible. Now, we can confidently say that you can't have more secure emails than your Tutanota mailbox. This post explains why Tutanota is the most secure email provider, how we plan to stay ahead of quantum computers, and how you can make sure that no one can get access to your secure emails.

  • Import your calendar to Tutanota!

    We are happy to announce that our encrypted calendar has just been updated: The Tutanota Calendar now supports import and export of calendars so that you can easily secure all your appointments in Tutanota. Integrated in your secure email client, the Tutanota Calendar can be used on all devices. This zero-knowledge calendar enables you to store all details end-to-end encrypted. We as your secure email provider remain completely blind to your daily habits.

  • Secure your emails with U2F in Firefox.

    The encrypted email service Tutanota focuses on security and privacy. One of the most important steps when securing your email account is to activate two-factor authentication to prevent email phishing attacks. We've released U2F support in 2017, but at that time were not able to support U2F in Firefox. Now, Firefox has started to support legacy U2F so we were able to add U2F support for Firefox. All Tutanota users can now secure their email account with a hardware token in Firefox.

  • Custom theme: How to change colors for your secure emails.

    Your secure email service Tutanota comes with a Whitelabel feature that lets you change all colors, the logo, the login site and more. This way you can customize Tutanota in a way no one else is using it and have your own, your personal secure email design!