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Lavabit vs PrivateMail

A side-by-side look at Lavabit and PrivateMail. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Lavabit

Lavabit

Security & Privacy

Lavabit is an open-source encrypted email service that focuses on privacy and security. It was launched in 2004 but shut down in 2013 due to legal pressures.

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PrivateMail

PrivateMail

Security & Privacy

PrivateMail is an open-source, self-hosted email server focused on privacy and security. It allows users to manage their emails locally without relying on external third-party services.

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