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πŸŽ‰ VICTORY! #ChatControl BLOCKED in EU!

Germany opposed the mass surveillance law after huge public mobilisation. Oct 14 vote CANCELLED ❌.

Thank you to everyone who contacted their ministers – we're glad to have done our part!
Mailfence's second open letter πŸ“ on Chat Control: Joined by 45,000+ EU SMEs, we're pushing back on CSA Regulation. European tech shouldn't be weakened from within. Read why we're standing up for privacy: blog.mailfence.com/csa-regulati...
Second Open Letter on CSA Regulation: Protecting Privacy and Sovereignty | Mailfence Blog
Second Open Letter on CSA Regulation: Protecting Privacy and Sovereignty | Mailfence Blog
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October 9, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Mailfence's second open letter πŸ“ on Chat Control: Joined by 45,000+ EU SMEs, we're pushing back on CSA Regulation. European tech shouldn't be weakened from within. Read why we're standing up for privacy: blog.mailfence.com/csa-regulati...
Second Open Letter on CSA Regulation: Protecting Privacy and Sovereignty | Mailfence Blog
Second Open Letter on CSA Regulation: Protecting Privacy and Sovereignty | Mailfence Blog
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October 7, 2025 at 8:37 AM
We believe this threatens digital trust.

Encryption protects everyone, from journalists to hospitals. Weakening it risks exposing all.

In our opinion, security and privacy can be allies.

We urge lawmakers to rethink this path. Privacy is not the problem. It's part of the solution.
July 7, 2025 at 2:44 PM
27% of UK businesses faced a cyber-attack last year. Most leaders expect disruption in the next 2 years.

Outdated systems are key risks. Some remedies:

β€’ Modernize old systems
β€’ Secure smart tech
β€’ Build everyday cyber resilience
β€’ Make it a board-level priority

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July 7, 2025 at 2:41 PM
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Reminder: SIM-swappers can hijack phone numbers to take over accounts, so never publicly post your number. Ideally, only use services like Mailfence, which do not require your phone number πŸ’ͺ

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June 26, 2025 at 8:03 AM
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Depending on the country, the attack took just seconds (like Singapore), minutes (UK ~8β€―min), or up to ~1β€―hour (US).

Google fixed the vulnerability earlier this month and patched the recovery flow.
June 26, 2025 at 8:03 AM
Reason #9814 not to use Google...

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A security researcher discovered a way to extract the full phone number linked to any Google account by chaining two flaws:

πŸ‘‰ leaking the user’s display name via Looker Studio

πŸ‘‰ brute-forcing the masked recovery phone in Google’s account‑recovery process
June 26, 2025 at 8:03 AM
More news like this in our bi-monthly newsletter πŸ‘‰ blog.mailfence.com/newsletter-s...
June 19, 2025 at 8:29 AM
Big news! Denmark is phasing out Microsoft Officeβ€―365 in favor of LibreOffice, aiming to reinforce β€œdigital sovereignty.” The move is part of a broader trend in Europe toward reducing dependence on U.S. Big Tech balancing cost savings with strategic independence.

www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/06/denm...
June 19, 2025 at 8:29 AM
QR-phishing (aka "quishing") is surging! Cybercriminals plant fake QR codes in public spots to steal your data. Don’t scan random codes, and stay alert! More tips in the Mailfence newsletter πŸ‘‰ blog.mailfence.com/newsletter-s...
June 10, 2025 at 9:18 AM
Hi Wesley, could you please drop us an email at [email protected] so that we can look into this? Thanks
June 3, 2025 at 6:57 AM
Microsoft’s Recall is back with a privacy makeover.

The AI tool that records your screen is now opt-in, encrypted, and stores data locally.

But it still poses risks like capturing your passwords and private chats.

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June 2, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Hi Colin - thanks for flagging this to us. Could you please send us an email at [email protected], with a copy of the phishing email you received? Thank you for your help
May 19, 2025 at 8:02 AM
πŸŽ™οΈ BIG ANNOUNCEMENT!

πŸ—“οΈ We're very happy to announce the release of the Mailfence Calendar mobile app!

This new version of our mobile app brings you one step closer to securing your online privacy wherever you go.

More info and download links down below πŸ‘‡
May 15, 2025 at 8:30 AM
πŸ“’ We're delighted to announce that we are launching our very own Mailfence Privacy and Cybersecurity newsletter!

πŸ“§ A monthly roundup of the latest online privacy and security news, delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up now πŸ‘‡

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May 13, 2025 at 1:08 PM
What is an email trail? And what risks does it pose to your privacy? πŸ€”

Check out our latest blog post to find out πŸ‘‡

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What is an Email Trail? Everything You Need to Know - Mailfence Blog
What is an Email Trail? Everything You Need to Know - Mailfence Blog
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April 17, 2025 at 8:47 AM
We have a feeling some of you might be looking for non-US, European alternatives to Big Tech products... πŸ€”

So here's our ultimate list, ranging from emails to search engines and cloud storage. Check it out πŸ‘‡

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Escape US Surveillance: 8 Top European Alternatives to Big Tech - Mailfence Blog
Escape US Surveillance: 8 Top European Alternatives to Big Tech - Mailfence Blog
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April 14, 2025 at 9:31 AM
Bedankt voor de vermelding!
April 8, 2025 at 8:02 AM
Bonjour, l'abonnement "Base" ne permet pas de crΓ©er et gΓ©rer des comptes indΓ©pendant supplΓ©mentaires. Pour cela, il vous faudra prendre le plan "Entry", qui vous permettra de crΓ©er et gΓ©rer jusqu'Γ  4 comptes supplΓ©mentaires (2 gratuit et 2 payant):

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Qu'est-ce que la console d'administration et comment l'utiliser ? - Mailfence Support
Une vue d'ensemble de la console d'administration. Qu'est-ce que la console d'administration, que pouvez-vous faire avec et comment l'utiliser pour mieux collaborer ?
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April 7, 2025 at 7:39 AM
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April 3, 2025 at 10:08 AM
🌎 Exciting news! Our Knowledge Base is now available in French, Spanish, Portuguese, and German!

We're making it easier than ever to access support in your language πŸ™Œ

Links in comments πŸ‘‡
April 3, 2025 at 10:07 AM
End-to-end encryption is dangerous!

An important read for today ... πŸ˜‰πŸ˜‰πŸ˜‰

www.privacyguides.org/articles/202...
The Dangers of End-to-End Encryption
Privacy Guides is formally taking a stand against dangerous and frightening technologies.
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April 1, 2025 at 8:41 AM
2 billion monthly active users. WhatsApp remains the king of messaging apps.

However, data collection and ownership by Meta should concern you.

In our latest guide, we look at 3 solid options if you’re looking for a WhatsApp alternative in 2025 πŸ™

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WhatsApp Alternative: The 3 Best Options to Switch To in 2025 - Mailfence Blog
WhatsApp Alternative: The 3 Best Options to Switch To in 2025 - Mailfence Blog
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March 20, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Thanks for the mention Ben πŸ™
March 18, 2025 at 10:20 AM