Gmail, Outlook, Yahoo emails alternative

Do you concern about your privacy and worry about giant companies spying on your email? In other words, you want to escape from Google, Microsoft and Yahoo so badly. 

Yes you can! We will guide you on how to migrate your email addresses to secure email address. 

Firstly, let us introduce a few free and secure email's provider:

1) ProtonMail

ProtonMail is an encrypted email provider based in Switzerland. Thus, all your data is protected by strict Swiss privacy laws. Moreover, it is a free and open-source. 

It supported Android and iOS mobile apps and you can access it via browsers on any Operating Systems (Mac/Windows/Linux). 

ProtonMail uses end-to-end encryption. Thus, no people can access your messages. Furthermore, nobody can decrypt encrypted ProtonMail emails without your unique inbox password. This includes, ProtonMail's employees or even your government.

It doesn't keep your IP address information. Hence, emails can't be traced back to you.

Free version of ProtonMail limits usage to 150 messages per day and supports 500 MB of email storage. It means you must regularly clean up your mailbox. 

If you require more space, priority supports, built-in VPN protection and sending more emails, please pay for the Plus or Visionary service. It will help to support and sustain ProtonMail's open source initiative. 

 

2) Tutanota

Emails are encrypted from the sender to the receiver in Tutanota platform. The private encryption key also is not accessible to anybody.

Similar to ProtonMail, it supported Android and iOS mobile apps and you can access it via browsers on any Operating Systems (Mac/Windows/Linux). For android device, you can download the installer from F-Droid- an installable catalogue of FOSS (Free and Open Source Software) applications for the Android platform.

The servers are located in Germany, which means that German regulations apply. It uses AES and RSA for email encryption. 

After sign up for free account, you can create an email account using a Tutanota domain only. Tutanota domains for free accounts are: @tutanota.com, @tutanota.de, @tutamail.com, and @tuta.io. You can create custom domains on paid plans. 

Premium edition (paid plan) lets you purchase up to 5 aliases. If your purchase Teams plan, it will provide the storage up to 10 GB.

We recommended these two platform if you are looking to migrate your Gmail, Outlook, Yahoo email accounts. ProtonMail and Tutanota are both Open Source. It means their source code can be proven and verified by people whether they are actually protecting our privacy or not.