Disappointed to find "require authentication every time" isn't an option on the #Tuta email app for #Android
I know I'd lose new email push notifications, but this is my phone so notifications are off for reasons already. I was hoping that if someone finds my phone and gets into it they'd need my email password and non-phone-based 2fa to get into my emails.
I see this all the time: a communist, socialist, anarchist, environmentalist, union-promoting, strike-supporting, political social media account — and when you look at their contact info, it’s something-something@gmail.com.
Google, seriously? The notoriously anti-democratic, spying, data-grabbing, ubiquitous mega-corporation?
It’s not difficult to open a mail account with a more trustworthy provider. And there’s always a free version.
Here’s a few ideas:
https://disroot.org/en/services/email
“Disroot is a platform providing online services based on principles of freedom, privacy, federation and decentralization.”
https://riseup.net/en/email
“Riseup provides online communication tools for people and groups working on liberatory social change.”
https://tutanota.com
“Tutanota is the world’s most secure email service, easy to use and private by design.”
https://proton.me/mail
“Keep your conversations private. Proton Mail is an encrypted email service based in Switzerland.”