Friday, March 18, 2016

Secure mail service Proto Mail now available for Android – Android Planet



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Proto Mail finally has an official app for Android. That means that you finally encrypted and is as secure mail as Edward Snowden.

Proto Mail Android

The Proto Mail app has been tested for several months and is now downloadable for everyone. Proto-mail has become the popular television series known Mr Robot , where protagonist Elliott Anderson also uses the secure email service. The service is described as a Google Apps alternative with more security and privacy. The app encrypts all your emails, so that the contents can not be recovered if a malicious party intercepts them.

From the Android app you create an account, after which you must choose two passwords. One to log in with your account, the other is used to encrypt messages. It is important to remember the password well as the later is not to figure out, even by Proto Mail itself is not. All your data is encrypted on the servers of Proto Mail and is only accessible to you. This may also Proto Mail never see your messages.

The app uses material design and looks well organized. Above left you find a burger menu to switch between your inbox, sent e-mails and messages you’ve marked. When composing a new email, you see a number of buttons. With the lock secure your messages and the clock you use to remove messages after a certain time. Especially the clasp is important because it enables secure messages sent to a non Proto Mail account. The options have to use your not mandatory if you want to send a regular e-mail, you can do

About Proto Mail

The servers Proto Mail standing in a bunker. Switzerland. Unlike email services who have their servers in the US, Proto Mail has thereby the possibility of refusing requests for information. US Outlook, for example, has a different privacy policy, allowing requests from investigative services may be accepted.

Proto Mail uses OpenPGP to encrypt messages. When drafting an email, choose the public key of the recipient, and encrypt the message with your private key and password. The receiver can only recognize the message with its own private key. In this way prevents messages to intercept and analyze, for example, by governments or intelligence services.



Download Proto Mail app

Proto Mail is free to download via the link below. The app weighs 15MB and requires Android 4.0.3 or later for installation.

→ Download Proto Mail in Google Play (free)

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