In 2022, Tutanota continues its growth and so does our team. Please welcome Paul and Kinan with us! We expect that
many more people will join our team here in Hanover so if you are passionate not only about privacy, but also about
programming, be sure to apply with us.
In its draft law to combat child sexual abuse, the EU Commission describes one of the most sophisticated mass
surveillance apparatuses ever deployed outside China. Even if an AI scans your private messages, it remains warrantless mass surveillance of
everyone. Once again, the EU Commission is using child protection as a pretext to introduce mass surveillance without any reason.
Mitto AG, a Swiss company, is said to have helped with mobile phone surveillance on a grand scale. Investigations are
ongoing, but current leaks hint at one employee that cooperated with secret services around the world by handing out
location data freely - and without any legal oversight.
On April 27th a hard-to-execute Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been reported to us. This has now been fixed.
We thank the user reporting the vulnerability.
The vulnerability only affected Tutanota when used in Firefox and it needed several steps by the user to make it
potentially executable.
Recently, the Norwegian Consumer Council published a report calling for a ban on surveillance-based ads. In solidarity,
Tutanota joined the undersigned privacy-first organizations to send the following letter to EU and US regulators
on July 7th, 2021, to encourage them to
take action during legislative sessions and any relevant privacy discussions.
Everybody knows them, everybody hates them: cookie banners. In a landmark ruling, the
Belgian DPA has declared central part of the consent given via cookie banners
as illegal and not compatible with the GDPR. Will this finally end the annoying task of clicking on cookies?
All Tutanota apps are Libre software to provide an
open source email alternative to Gmail, Yahoo, GMX and others. To us this includes to publish our Android app on F-Droid.
Unlike other secure email providers, Tutanota does not use closed third party code - whether from Google or others -
because we must be in full control of the open source code to offer maximum security and privacy.
Our focus on open source and encryption combined with our deep respect for your right to privacy,
makes Tutanota the best secure email service.
Tutanota is a great email service for private as well as business use: Add as many custom domains as you like, activate
catch-all, and benefit of the built-in encryption that protects your entire mailbox. Get your own email
addresses @yourcompany the easy way and build customer trust by hosting your professional email account with
the encrypted email service Tutanota.
Effective today, Google is changing its Workspace Settings, including a change that activates Google activity tracking for all
users of Workspace accounts even if the organizations admin disabled activity tracking for all users previously.
What is more, admins can no longer control this setting for their users, but all users need to individually toggle the
tracking off again.
Please welcome with us our new team member: Ina. Ina is responsible for all HR activities at Tutanota, and she will help
us grow our team to new levels. We are very excited to have Ina join us. Hopefully we can soon have a team picture
with all of us, not just the few that are currently going to the office!
It's 2022 and women still earn less than men. At Tutanota, we are doing our part to end this injustice:
with transparent salaries. All employees are paid on the basis of transparent criteria
so that no discrimination can occur, not even due to part-time work or parental leave.
In Russia lots of websites are blocked by the government to stop people from accessing information freely on the web. However,
people are bypassing this block by using Tor. More and more websites are offering Tor onion sites for easy and safe
access. Check out this list.
