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  1. @meliimming Yesterday I realized that Qobuz, a high-res music service for "demanding listeners", was throwing an "unknown error" for my Lavabit email address. It joins a very select club composed of PayPal, the French postal service, and… the governmental service we use to retrieve our final exams grades.

    ProtonMail didn't help, but they were less cavalier about it.

    #Lavabit #ProtonMail

  2. CW: Long thread/5

    #10yrsago #Lavabit competitor #SilentCircle shuts down its secure email service, destroys servers silentcircle.wordpress.com/201

    #10yrsago Bikram “Yoga” Choudhury accused of rape, sexual harassment, racism, homophobia, and unsafe practices related to the color green jezebel.com/bikram-yoga-founde

    #10yrsago More on the #NSA’s weird, deceptive, indefensible definition of “#TargetedSurveillanceeff.org/deeplinks/2013/07/what

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  3. @alexl to me, a community is by definition of group of people who trust each other. Also, there are ways to do #E2E encryption over the web. #LavaBit did it. #Wire does it. There are other examples.

  4. @le_ArthurDent @cypnk third options include a social enterprise like #LavaBit, or a not-for-profit community host like #Disroot. But I'm all for making it easier for people to self-host email, so more of these kinds of organizations can be established, with less knowledge overhead, and less maintenance work.