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    Navigating a Private Future: StartMail’s Long-Term Mission

    StartMail has been protecting your email privacy since 2013. Learn more about the mission of our company in this article from our founder and CEO.

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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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    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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    Introducing StartMail’s Official Badge: Protecting You Against Phishing Attacks

    Our new 'Official Badge' will appear next to all emails from StartMail in our webmail environment, giving you an easy and reliable way to verify the authenticity of emails you receive from our company.

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    StartMail Doubles Storage to 20GB for All Plans

    We have just increased the email storage for all our plans from 10GB to 20GB – at no extra cost. This means StartMail customers can now store twice as many emails and attachments without having to worry about running out of space.

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    Phishing Emails Targeting StartMail Customers on the Rise: Here’s What to Watch Out For

    At StartMail, we prioritize the security of our users. Unfortunately, as our user base continues to grow, so does the number of phishing emails targeting our customers. That's why we've compiled helpful tips and advice on how to protect yourself from phishing attacks.

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    US and Canada Ban TikTok on Government Devices

    The US and Canadian governments are taking action to ban the use of TikTok on government devices for security reasons.

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    The Noti(ficati)on of Read Receipts

    Our users occasionally request a read receipt function within StartMail. Read receipts allow you know if an email was read by a recipient. We’re not a fan of this function for numerous reasons, most importantly, it is considered a form of tracking.  By default, with email providers, you only know if your recipient’s email was […]

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    Startpage Relisted on PrivacyTools.io as a Recommended Private Search Engine

    Startpage, from the same founders as StartMail, has been relisted as a recommended Privacy Respecting Search Engine on the PrivacyTools website. Delivering privacy-centric tools remains the top focus for both Startpage and StartMail.