Runbox
@runbox.bsky.social
Sustainable email service powered by 100 % renewable energy, fully committed to privacy and security. Based in Norway, independent and employee-owned.
See blog.runbox.com and status.runbox.com for updates and help.runbox.com for account specific support.
See blog.runbox.com and status.runbox.com for updates and help.runbox.com for account specific support.
Tired of "free" email that tracks your every move and treats your privacy like a commodity?
Your inbox should be yours. No surveillance, no hidden agendas.
✅ We never sell your data
✅ We never track your usage
✅ We never share your personal information
Try Runbox today:
runbox.com/why-runbox/
Your inbox should be yours. No surveillance, no hidden agendas.
✅ We never sell your data
✅ We never track your usage
✅ We never share your personal information
Try Runbox today:
runbox.com/why-runbox/
Why Runbox - Runbox
With so many email providers available, including free options, you may wonder: Why choose Runbox? Here’s why. Runbox is Premium Email Runbox…
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November 7, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Tired of "free" email that tracks your every move and treats your privacy like a commodity?
Your inbox should be yours. No surveillance, no hidden agendas.
✅ We never sell your data
✅ We never track your usage
✅ We never share your personal information
Try Runbox today:
runbox.com/why-runbox/
Your inbox should be yours. No surveillance, no hidden agendas.
✅ We never sell your data
✅ We never track your usage
✅ We never share your personal information
Try Runbox today:
runbox.com/why-runbox/
"🥳 25 years of Runbox - and more ways to save!
Now introducing 3-year sub-account plans — long-term savings with the same secure, eco-friendly service you trust. Perfect for families, teams, or your side project! 💌
See all our plans here👉 runbox.com/price-plans/
blog.runbox.com/2025/10/we-a...
Now introducing 3-year sub-account plans — long-term savings with the same secure, eco-friendly service you trust. Perfect for families, teams, or your side project! 💌
See all our plans here👉 runbox.com/price-plans/
blog.runbox.com/2025/10/we-a...
October 25, 2025 at 8:46 PM
"🥳 25 years of Runbox - and more ways to save!
Now introducing 3-year sub-account plans — long-term savings with the same secure, eco-friendly service you trust. Perfect for families, teams, or your side project! 💌
See all our plans here👉 runbox.com/price-plans/
blog.runbox.com/2025/10/we-a...
Now introducing 3-year sub-account plans — long-term savings with the same secure, eco-friendly service you trust. Perfect for families, teams, or your side project! 💌
See all our plans here👉 runbox.com/price-plans/
blog.runbox.com/2025/10/we-a...
🎉 Today, we’re celebrating a quarter-century of Runbox
- and this milestone is yours as much as ours. Your trust has shown the world that email can be private, ethical, and sustainable. Thank you for being part of this journey! 📧
blog.runbox.com/2025/10/runb...
- and this milestone is yours as much as ours. Your trust has shown the world that email can be private, ethical, and sustainable. Thank you for being part of this journey! 📧
blog.runbox.com/2025/10/runb...
Runbox at 25: Celebrating a Quarter-Century of Sustainability, Privacy and Independence - Runbox Blog
Twenty-five years ago, a small team with a big vision launched Runbox into a world where the internet was still finding its feet. While others settled for ads, tracking, and corporate control, we set ...
blog.runbox.com
October 12, 2025 at 12:32 PM
🎉 Today, we’re celebrating a quarter-century of Runbox
- and this milestone is yours as much as ours. Your trust has shown the world that email can be private, ethical, and sustainable. Thank you for being part of this journey! 📧
blog.runbox.com/2025/10/runb...
- and this milestone is yours as much as ours. Your trust has shown the world that email can be private, ethical, and sustainable. Thank you for being part of this journey! 📧
blog.runbox.com/2025/10/runb...
Sustainability is a shared responsibility. That’s why we’re proud to support Oslofjordens Friluftsråd in their mission to protect the Oslo Fjord and ensure outdoor access for all. Learn more about their work and why it matters 💚 #sustainability #oslo
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👉 blog.runbox.com/2025/09/our-...
September 30, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Sustainability is a shared responsibility. That’s why we’re proud to support Oslofjordens Friluftsråd in their mission to protect the Oslo Fjord and ensure outdoor access for all. Learn more about their work and why it matters 💚 #sustainability #oslo
👉 blog.runbox.com/2025/09/our-...
👉 blog.runbox.com/2025/09/our-...
✨ We thought we'd reintroduce ourselves. Meet Runbox - secure and sustainable email based in Norway. Thanks for being part of our journey - and welcome if you’re new here! 💌
blog.runbox.com/2025/09/meet...
blog.runbox.com/2025/09/meet...
September 17, 2025 at 9:01 PM
✨ We thought we'd reintroduce ourselves. Meet Runbox - secure and sustainable email based in Norway. Thanks for being part of our journey - and welcome if you’re new here! 💌
blog.runbox.com/2025/09/meet...
blog.runbox.com/2025/09/meet...
EU wants to scan all private messages - texts, email, social media, cloud storage, hosting services, etc. Speak up and reach out to your representatives before Sept 12.
www.privacyguides.org/articles/202...
#chatcontrol
www.privacyguides.org/articles/202...
#chatcontrol
September 9, 2025 at 8:10 PM
EU wants to scan all private messages - texts, email, social media, cloud storage, hosting services, etc. Speak up and reach out to your representatives before Sept 12.
www.privacyguides.org/articles/202...
#chatcontrol
www.privacyguides.org/articles/202...
#chatcontrol
[Scheduled] Server maintenance September 6-7
We have scheduled a period of maintenance the weekend of 2025-09-06 to 2025-09-07 to run integrity checks on one of our storage servers.
We don’t expect any service disruptions from this process.
Any further updates will be posted on status.runbox.com
We have scheduled a period of maintenance the weekend of 2025-09-06 to 2025-09-07 to run integrity checks on one of our storage servers.
We don’t expect any service disruptions from this process.
Any further updates will be posted on status.runbox.com
Runbox Service Status
status.runbox.com
September 5, 2025 at 6:00 PM
[Scheduled] Server maintenance September 6-7
We have scheduled a period of maintenance the weekend of 2025-09-06 to 2025-09-07 to run integrity checks on one of our storage servers.
We don’t expect any service disruptions from this process.
Any further updates will be posted on status.runbox.com
We have scheduled a period of maintenance the weekend of 2025-09-06 to 2025-09-07 to run integrity checks on one of our storage servers.
We don’t expect any service disruptions from this process.
Any further updates will be posted on status.runbox.com
The AI Boom: Innovation, Investment, and the Risk of a Bubble
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The AI Boom: Innovation, Investment, and the Risk of a Bubble - Runbox Blog
Artificial intelligence (AI) has become the defining technological story of the 2020s. Generative models like ChatGPT, MidJourney, and Claude have captured the public imagination, fueled multi-billion...
blog.runbox.com
August 29, 2025 at 8:36 PM
The AI Boom: Innovation, Investment, and the Risk of a Bubble
blog.runbox.com/2025/08/the-...
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🚨 Beware: Scammers are sending fake emails urging you to act quickly
Email scams are on the rise, fueled by AI. We fight these daily, but watch for:
• Wrong sender
• Bad logo
• Not using your full name
• “Act now or lose access”
More information:
blog.runbox.com/2025/08/avoi...
Email scams are on the rise, fueled by AI. We fight these daily, but watch for:
• Wrong sender
• Bad logo
• Not using your full name
• “Act now or lose access”
More information:
blog.runbox.com/2025/08/avoi...
August 24, 2025 at 1:57 PM
🚨 Beware: Scammers are sending fake emails urging you to act quickly
Email scams are on the rise, fueled by AI. We fight these daily, but watch for:
• Wrong sender
• Bad logo
• Not using your full name
• “Act now or lose access”
More information:
blog.runbox.com/2025/08/avoi...
Email scams are on the rise, fueled by AI. We fight these daily, but watch for:
• Wrong sender
• Bad logo
• Not using your full name
• “Act now or lose access”
More information:
blog.runbox.com/2025/08/avoi...
** Status Update 8/17/25 # 2 **
The situation has now stabilized following the replacement and rebuilding of several failing SSDs. We are currently investigating the cause of their premature failure, considering the expected durability. Thanks again for your patience.
The situation has now stabilized following the replacement and rebuilding of several failing SSDs. We are currently investigating the cause of their premature failure, considering the expected durability. Thanks again for your patience.
August 17, 2025 at 6:41 PM
** Status Update 8/17/25 # 2 **
The situation has now stabilized following the replacement and rebuilding of several failing SSDs. We are currently investigating the cause of their premature failure, considering the expected durability. Thanks again for your patience.
The situation has now stabilized following the replacement and rebuilding of several failing SSDs. We are currently investigating the cause of their premature failure, considering the expected durability. Thanks again for your patience.
** Status Update 8/17/25 **
We apologize for the ongoing service disruptions. We’re replacing and rebuilding failing disks with multiple strategies to ensure redundancy.
some services may experience intermittent performance issues. We will keep you updated here and on status.runbox.com.
We apologize for the ongoing service disruptions. We’re replacing and rebuilding failing disks with multiple strategies to ensure redundancy.
some services may experience intermittent performance issues. We will keep you updated here and on status.runbox.com.
Runbox Service Status
status.runbox.com
August 17, 2025 at 12:36 PM
** Status Update 8/17/25 **
We apologize for the ongoing service disruptions. We’re replacing and rebuilding failing disks with multiple strategies to ensure redundancy.
some services may experience intermittent performance issues. We will keep you updated here and on status.runbox.com.
We apologize for the ongoing service disruptions. We’re replacing and rebuilding failing disks with multiple strategies to ensure redundancy.
some services may experience intermittent performance issues. We will keep you updated here and on status.runbox.com.
** Status Update 8/16/25 **
We have identified hardware issues affecting one of our storage units. Our team is actively replacing the failing disks to restore full reliability. Thank you for your patience as we work to resolve this issue.
status.runbox.com
We have identified hardware issues affecting one of our storage units. Our team is actively replacing the failing disks to restore full reliability. Thank you for your patience as we work to resolve this issue.
status.runbox.com
Runbox Service Status
status.runbox.com
August 16, 2025 at 1:29 PM
** Status Update 8/16/25 **
We have identified hardware issues affecting one of our storage units. Our team is actively replacing the failing disks to restore full reliability. Thank you for your patience as we work to resolve this issue.
status.runbox.com
We have identified hardware issues affecting one of our storage units. Our team is actively replacing the failing disks to restore full reliability. Thank you for your patience as we work to resolve this issue.
status.runbox.com
** Monitoring POP and IMAP access issues **
We are still having problems with our POP and IMAP servers affecting access for email clients.
Follow status at status.runbox.com.
We apologize for the inconvenience caused and are working as quickly as possible to resolve the problem.
We are still having problems with our POP and IMAP servers affecting access for email clients.
Follow status at status.runbox.com.
We apologize for the inconvenience caused and are working as quickly as possible to resolve the problem.
Runbox Service Status
status.runbox.com
August 15, 2025 at 12:28 PM
** Monitoring POP and IMAP access issues **
We are still having problems with our POP and IMAP servers affecting access for email clients.
Follow status at status.runbox.com.
We apologize for the inconvenience caused and are working as quickly as possible to resolve the problem.
We are still having problems with our POP and IMAP servers affecting access for email clients.
Follow status at status.runbox.com.
We apologize for the inconvenience caused and are working as quickly as possible to resolve the problem.
** Status Update **
We had some issues today with our POP and IMAP servers, and our system administrators worked as quickly as possible to resolve the problem.
We apologize for the inconvenience caused. You can follow updates on status.runbox.com. All systems are currently go.
We had some issues today with our POP and IMAP servers, and our system administrators worked as quickly as possible to resolve the problem.
We apologize for the inconvenience caused. You can follow updates on status.runbox.com. All systems are currently go.
Runbox Service Status
status.runbox.com
August 14, 2025 at 12:04 PM
** Status Update **
We had some issues today with our POP and IMAP servers, and our system administrators worked as quickly as possible to resolve the problem.
We apologize for the inconvenience caused. You can follow updates on status.runbox.com. All systems are currently go.
We had some issues today with our POP and IMAP servers, and our system administrators worked as quickly as possible to resolve the problem.
We apologize for the inconvenience caused. You can follow updates on status.runbox.com. All systems are currently go.
⚠️ Watch Out for Phishing Scams
❌ Don’t click on unknown links
❌ Double-check the sender’s email address
❌ Never enter your password on unfamiliar pages
✅ Stay safe — only log in at runbox.com
#Phishing #EmailSecurity #Runbox #Privacy
blog.runbox.com/2025/08/avoi...
❌ Don’t click on unknown links
❌ Double-check the sender’s email address
❌ Never enter your password on unfamiliar pages
✅ Stay safe — only log in at runbox.com
#Phishing #EmailSecurity #Runbox #Privacy
blog.runbox.com/2025/08/avoi...
August 6, 2025 at 2:53 PM
⚠️ Watch Out for Phishing Scams
❌ Don’t click on unknown links
❌ Double-check the sender’s email address
❌ Never enter your password on unfamiliar pages
✅ Stay safe — only log in at runbox.com
#Phishing #EmailSecurity #Runbox #Privacy
blog.runbox.com/2025/08/avoi...
❌ Don’t click on unknown links
❌ Double-check the sender’s email address
❌ Never enter your password on unfamiliar pages
✅ Stay safe — only log in at runbox.com
#Phishing #EmailSecurity #Runbox #Privacy
blog.runbox.com/2025/08/avoi...
Runbox is more than a private, secure email service - it’s email done ethically and sustainably. Join us in building a fairer, greener internet. 🌍
✅ Private & secure
✅ Transparent & responsible
✅ Sustainable & carbon negative
blog.runbox.com/2025/07/emai...
#sustainability
✅ Private & secure
✅ Transparent & responsible
✅ Sustainable & carbon negative
blog.runbox.com/2025/07/emai...
#sustainability
Email the Ethical & Sustainable Way - Runbox Blog
At Runbox, our vision extends beyond private, secure email - it’s rooted in a mission to make digital communication a force for good. Our company is founded on strong ethical principles and a commitme...
blog.runbox.com
July 24, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Runbox is more than a private, secure email service - it’s email done ethically and sustainably. Join us in building a fairer, greener internet. 🌍
✅ Private & secure
✅ Transparent & responsible
✅ Sustainable & carbon negative
blog.runbox.com/2025/07/emai...
#sustainability
✅ Private & secure
✅ Transparent & responsible
✅ Sustainable & carbon negative
blog.runbox.com/2025/07/emai...
#sustainability
Privacy isn’t optional — it’s essential. Your inbox is yours alone. No hidden agendas, no surveillance, no compromises.
🔒 We never serve you ads
🚫 We don’t sell your data
👀 We don’t track your activity or usage
🙅♂️ We never share your personal information
runbox.com
🔒 We never serve you ads
🚫 We don’t sell your data
👀 We don’t track your activity or usage
🙅♂️ We never share your personal information
runbox.com
July 6, 2025 at 11:44 AM
Privacy isn’t optional — it’s essential. Your inbox is yours alone. No hidden agendas, no surveillance, no compromises.
🔒 We never serve you ads
🚫 We don’t sell your data
👀 We don’t track your activity or usage
🙅♂️ We never share your personal information
runbox.com
🔒 We never serve you ads
🚫 We don’t sell your data
👀 We don’t track your activity or usage
🙅♂️ We never share your personal information
runbox.com
🔐 It only takes one breach - protect yourself with strong passwords.
✅ Use unique, complex passwords
✅ Change them regularly
✅ Enable MFA or 2FA for extra protection
Stay one step ahead with smart habits.
#CyberSecurity #OnlineSafety #mfa #2fa #DataProtection
blog.runbox.com/2025/06/stro...
✅ Use unique, complex passwords
✅ Change them regularly
✅ Enable MFA or 2FA for extra protection
Stay one step ahead with smart habits.
#CyberSecurity #OnlineSafety #mfa #2fa #DataProtection
blog.runbox.com/2025/06/stro...
Strong Passwords Matter More Than Ever - Runbox Blog
In recent months, a wave of major data breaches has made headlines, affecting everything from healthcare providers and cloud platforms…
blog.runbox.com
June 28, 2025 at 2:30 PM
🔐 It only takes one breach - protect yourself with strong passwords.
✅ Use unique, complex passwords
✅ Change them regularly
✅ Enable MFA or 2FA for extra protection
Stay one step ahead with smart habits.
#CyberSecurity #OnlineSafety #mfa #2fa #DataProtection
blog.runbox.com/2025/06/stro...
✅ Use unique, complex passwords
✅ Change them regularly
✅ Enable MFA or 2FA for extra protection
Stay one step ahead with smart habits.
#CyberSecurity #OnlineSafety #mfa #2fa #DataProtection
blog.runbox.com/2025/06/stro...
🤔 There are several types of hosting, and each plays a distinct role. We break it down in our latest article:
🔹 Domain
🔹 Email
🔹 Web
🔹 DNS
blog.runbox.com/2025/06/host...
🔹 Domain
🔹 Web
🔹 DNS
blog.runbox.com/2025/06/host...
Hosting, hosting and more hosting! - Runbox Blog
Many people know the story of the Mars Climate Orbiter that crashed due to a difference in units used by…
blog.runbox.com
June 23, 2025 at 6:26 AM
🤔 There are several types of hosting, and each plays a distinct role. We break it down in our latest article:
🔹 Domain
🔹 Email
🔹 Web
🔹 DNS
blog.runbox.com/2025/06/host...
🔹 Domain
🔹 Web
🔹 DNS
blog.runbox.com/2025/06/host...
We’ve made updates to the Runbox 7 app and wanted to share some highlights. 🚀
✨Refresh your browser or restart the app on your phone to update.
We’re a small team - updates can take time, but we’re excited for what’s next. Thanks for being on this journey with us!
blog.runbox.com/2025/06/rece...
✨Refresh your browser or restart the app on your phone to update.
We’re a small team - updates can take time, but we’re excited for what’s next. Thanks for being on this journey with us!
blog.runbox.com/2025/06/rece...
June 12, 2025 at 3:24 PM
We’ve made updates to the Runbox 7 app and wanted to share some highlights. 🚀
✨Refresh your browser or restart the app on your phone to update.
We’re a small team - updates can take time, but we’re excited for what’s next. Thanks for being on this journey with us!
blog.runbox.com/2025/06/rece...
✨Refresh your browser or restart the app on your phone to update.
We’re a small team - updates can take time, but we’re excited for what’s next. Thanks for being on this journey with us!
blog.runbox.com/2025/06/rece...
Sharing @futurile.bsky.social's excellent blog series on how to configure #IMAP and #SMTP for #NeoMutt, including setups for Runbox.
Check out the posts here: www.futurile.net/archives.html
www.futurile.net/2025/05/18/n...
Big thanks to mastodon.social/@futurile
#Email #Linux #CLI #OpenSource
Check out the posts here: www.futurile.net/archives.html
www.futurile.net/2025/05/18/n...
Big thanks to mastodon.social/@futurile
#Email #Linux #CLI #OpenSource
Futurile
www.futurile.net
June 3, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Sharing @futurile.bsky.social's excellent blog series on how to configure #IMAP and #SMTP for #NeoMutt, including setups for Runbox.
Check out the posts here: www.futurile.net/archives.html
www.futurile.net/2025/05/18/n...
Big thanks to mastodon.social/@futurile
#Email #Linux #CLI #OpenSource
Check out the posts here: www.futurile.net/archives.html
www.futurile.net/2025/05/18/n...
Big thanks to mastodon.social/@futurile
#Email #Linux #CLI #OpenSource
Did you know you can install the Runbox Mobile App straight from your browser? No App Store needed. 🔐📱
Our Progressive Web App (PWA) gives you secure and private email access. No tracking. No middlemen. Just private email - on your terms. 🇳🇴 🌍
blog.runbox.com/2025/05/runb...
Our Progressive Web App (PWA) gives you secure and private email access. No tracking. No middlemen. Just private email - on your terms. 🇳🇴 🌍
blog.runbox.com/2025/05/runb...
Runbox Mobile App (PWA) - Runbox Blog
The Runbox app is a Progressive Web App (PWA)—a modern approach to webmail that brings you a fast, app-like experience directly…
blog.runbox.com
May 27, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Did you know you can install the Runbox Mobile App straight from your browser? No App Store needed. 🔐📱
Our Progressive Web App (PWA) gives you secure and private email access. No tracking. No middlemen. Just private email - on your terms. 🇳🇴 🌍
blog.runbox.com/2025/05/runb...
Our Progressive Web App (PWA) gives you secure and private email access. No tracking. No middlemen. Just private email - on your terms. 🇳🇴 🌍
blog.runbox.com/2025/05/runb...
Many of our users rely on Outlook as their go-to email client. But the latest version routes your emails through Microsoft’s cloud — unlike previous versions that connected directly.
Here’s how this affects your privacy and control. 🔐
blog.runbox.com/2025/05/outl...
Here’s how this affects your privacy and control. 🔐
blog.runbox.com/2025/05/outl...
Outlook stores email in Microsoft Cloud - what you need to know - Runbox Blog
Many of our users have long relied on Outlook as their email client, but recent changes to how data is managed raise important privacy and control concerns. While the interface may look familiar, Micr...
blog.runbox.com
May 16, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Many of our users rely on Outlook as their go-to email client. But the latest version routes your emails through Microsoft’s cloud — unlike previous versions that connected directly.
Here’s how this affects your privacy and control. 🔐
blog.runbox.com/2025/05/outl...
Here’s how this affects your privacy and control. 🔐
blog.runbox.com/2025/05/outl...
Looking to break up with Big Tech? From GDPR-compliant services to open source tools, we've rounded up privacy-friendly alternatives for browsers, search engines, maps, docs, and more. Take control of your data 👋 🔐
👉 blog.runbox.com/2025/05/big-...
👉 blog.runbox.com/2025/05/big-...
Big tech alternatives - Runbox Blog
Thinking about stepping away from Big Tech but not sure where to turn? You're not alone. More and more people are questioning how their data is used — and tired of being tracked, targeted, and profile...
blog.runbox.com
May 10, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Looking to break up with Big Tech? From GDPR-compliant services to open source tools, we've rounded up privacy-friendly alternatives for browsers, search engines, maps, docs, and more. Take control of your data 👋 🔐
👉 blog.runbox.com/2025/05/big-...
👉 blog.runbox.com/2025/05/big-...
🛑 We don’t display ads
🔒 We don’t sell your data
🚫 We don’t track your usage
🙅♂️ We don’t share your personal information
Just private email — on your terms. Runbox, based in Norway.
runbox.com
🔒 We don’t sell your data
🚫 We don’t track your usage
🙅♂️ We don’t share your personal information
Just private email — on your terms. Runbox, based in Norway.
runbox.com
May 2, 2025 at 2:10 PM
🛑 We don’t display ads
🔒 We don’t sell your data
🚫 We don’t track your usage
🙅♂️ We don’t share your personal information
Just private email — on your terms. Runbox, based in Norway.
runbox.com
🔒 We don’t sell your data
🚫 We don’t track your usage
🙅♂️ We don’t share your personal information
Just private email — on your terms. Runbox, based in Norway.
runbox.com