/r/emailprivacy/

r/emailprivacy

30k members
r/emailprivacy is a subreddit with 30k members. The community frequently discusses email, privacy, security, provider, and domain, and they frequently recommend/review email service, email provider, and mail client, and the most common flair used is help/advice, discussion, beginner question, tools, and data leak/breach.
Here to help with your e-mail privacy & security questions. Keep in mind privacy and anonymity are not the same; one can be private without being anonymous.

Popular Topics in r/emailprivacy

#1

Email

261 posts
#2

Privacy

96 posts
#3

Security

66 posts
#4

Provider

48 posts
#5

Domain

39 posts
#6

Service

25 posts
#7

Spam

22 posts
#8

Gmail

21 posts
#9

Alias

18 posts
#10

Temp

18 posts

Products Discussed in r/emailprivacy

Email Service

34 reviews
#1
Mailbox.org
4.5★ from 4 reviews
#2
Migadu
4.0★ from 3 reviews
#3
Fastmail
4.3★ from 3 reviews

Email Provider

12 reviews
#1
Proton
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#2
Tuta
2.0★ from 1 review
#3
tuta.com
5.0★ from 1 review

Mail Client

1 review
#1
??
1.0★ from 1 review

Flair Used in r/emailprivacy

#1
Help/Advice
: "Anyone else tired of managing email aliases?"
40 posts
#2
Discussion
: "Why do so many people recommend using a custom domain without mentioning the other costs?"
15 posts
#3
Beginner Question
: "Thunderbird as Email for Privacy & Security?"
10 posts
#4
Tools
: "bytemail: a fast, native Mac email client that never sends your mail through its own servers (alternative to Spark, Airmail, Outlook, Apple Mail)"
8 posts
#5
Data Leak/Breach
: "I have a perfect, real-world example of how foolishly people share their personal email addresses publicly—specifically on Instagram posts. How on earth is this possible? How do people fall for it?"
2 posts
#6
Email Aliases
: "Riseup Invites"
2 posts
#7
Guide/Tutorial
: "Make Sure Your Email App Blocks Tracking Pixels (Proton Mail, Thunderbird)"
1 post
#8
Setup/Configuration
: "Ideas for a secondary email address?"
1 post
#9
Spam
: "How do I stop marketing emails when there's no option to unsubscribe?"
1 post
#10
Advanced/Technical
: "Self-hosting an internal mail server w/ Zero-Knowledge links & P2P routing: seeking architecture & security feedback"
1 post

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Yearly
+14k members(92.1%)

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Last updated: October 26, 2026