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StartMail is a privacy-focused email service launched in 2013 by the founders of Startpage, a privacy-first search engine. It offers secure, ad-free, and surveillance-free email communication, designed to protect users’ personal data from Big Tech and government surveillance. The service emphasizes encryption, unlimited aliases, and compliance with strict privacy regulations.
StartMail was created by the founders of Startpage to provide a fully private email solution, addressing the inherent insecurity of traditional email systems. It allows users to send encrypted emails, generate unlimited disposable aliases, and store 20GB of data without ads, tracking, or AI. Unlike mainstream email providers, StartMail does not monetize user data, making privacy its core business. The service is built to empower users to maintain control over their digital identity and communications.
- In business
- since 2013
- Owner
- Robert Beens
About StartMail
StartMail is a privacy-first email service built by the founders of Startpage. Launched in 2013, it was created to protect users’ online privacy by offering secure, ad-free, and surveillance-free email communication.
Why StartMail?
Unlike Big Tech email providers, StartMail does not monetize user data. It offers encrypted emails, unlimited aliases, and 20GB of storage — all without ads, tracking, or AI.
Key Features
StartMail includes encrypted email, unlimited aliases, password-protected messages, and PGP encryption — all designed to keep your communications private and secure.
- 20GB storage
- Unlimited aliases
- Password-protected email
- PGP encrypted emails