diff --git a/_items/Another guide.md b/_items/Another guide.md index 7f491ed..f0a8c3c 100644 --- a/_items/Another guide.md +++ b/_items/Another guide.md @@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ _Disclaimer: This is for education / research._ -\>> [Creating Your Threat model](#creating-your-threat-model)
-\>> [Knowing Resources](#knowing-resources)
-\>> [Cleaning Up](#cleaning-up)
+-\>> [Email](#email)
-\>> [Desktop](#desktop)
- -\>> [Qubes OS](#qubesos)
@@ -268,6 +269,47 @@ Doing this in the real-world is just as important as online. Your bank, local grocery store, etc. all share your information. This is a big deal. +
+ +--- + +## __Email__ + +Often times you will find yourself needing an email address. +Creating an anonymous email account will be necessary in some cases. +It is best to absolutely avoid commercial services such as gmail, outlook and icloud, these services are not anonymous or even private. +Default (gmail, icloud, etc.) email providers can read your inbox, and will send your information on government requests. +For anonymity, it may be best to utilize Tor for email to help prevent an adversary from obtaining your IP address, and to help prevent fingerprinting. + +Using a web browser to access email allows for malicious javascript to be utilized to capture your credentials along with your mail contents. +Some services only allow for web-based applications, while others such as Proton allow for a local-client on paid plans. +Be mindful of this. + +If you need a temporary email, you are able to use: + +- [Guerilla Mail](https://www.guerrillamail.com/) + +- [tmail](https://tmail.link/) + +For a more permanent mail solution, you can use: + +- [Proton](https://proton.me) + +- [Tutanota](https://tutanota.com) + +These email providers allow you to sign up with little to no personal information, and allows sign-ups over Tor. +In the event you need to upgrade your email plan, you can pay anonymously with cryptocurrency. + +If you plan to expand your email upon other services, you have the ability to create email aliases. +This allows you to create multiple email aliases which forward to your true email without exposing your true email. + +Some aliasing services: + +- [AnonAddy](https://anonaddy.com/) + +- [SimpleLogin](https://simplelogin.io/) + +
--- @@ -863,7 +905,6 @@ Note: The terms "private" will vary depending on which homeserver you opt to cho Some servers will require an email address and others will not. For more information visit [JoinMatirx](https://joinmatrix.org). -
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