From f439e0be460c28fb45300ac00af3c71dc9263639 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Gray Date: Sun, 21 May 2023 15:38:56 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Remove Startmail, as it's not zero-knowledge (#2166) --- docs/email.md | 50 ----------------------- docs/tools.md | 1 - theme/assets/img/email/startmail-dark.svg | 1 - theme/assets/img/email/startmail.svg | 1 - 4 files changed, 53 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 theme/assets/img/email/startmail-dark.svg delete mode 100644 theme/assets/img/email/startmail.svg diff --git a/docs/email.md b/docs/email.md index fca6272937..bed77abfcf 100644 --- a/docs/email.md +++ b/docs/email.md @@ -156,60 +156,10 @@ These providers store your emails with zero-knowledge encryption, making them gr
-- ![StartMail logo](assets/img/email/startmail.svg#only-light){ .twemoji }![StartMail logo](assets/img/email/startmail-dark.svg#only-dark){ .twemoji } [StartMail](email.md#startmail) - ![Tutanota logo](assets/img/email/tutanota.svg){ .twemoji } [Tutanota](email.md#tutanota)
-### StartMail - -!!! recommendation - - ![StartMail logo](assets/img/email/startmail.svg#only-light){ align=right } - ![StartMail logo](assets/img/email/startmail-dark.svg#only-dark){ align=right } - - **StartMail** is an email service with a focus on security and privacy through the use of standard OpenPGP encryption. StartMail has been in operation since 2014 and is based in Boulevard 11, Zeist Netherlands. Accounts start with 10GB. They offer a 30-day trial. - - [:octicons-home-16: Homepage](https://www.startmail.com/){ .md-button .md-button--primary } - [:octicons-eye-16:](https://www.startmail.com/en/privacy/){ .card-link title="Privacy Policy" } - [:octicons-info-16:](https://support.startmail.com){ .card-link title=Documentation} - - ??? downloads - - - [:octicons-browser-16: Web](https://mail.startmail.com/login) - -#### :material-check:{ .pg-green } Custom Domains and Aliases - -Personal accounts can use [Custom or Quick](https://support.startmail.com/hc/en-us/articles/360007297457-Aliases) aliases. [Custom domains](https://support.startmail.com/hc/en-us/articles/4403911432209-Setup-a-custom-domain) are also available. - -#### :material-alert-outline:{ .pg-orange } Private Payment Methods - -StartMail accepts Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Paypal. StartMail also has other [payment options](https://support.startmail.com/hc/en-us/articles/360006620637-Payment-methods) such as [Bitcoin](advanced/payments.md#other-coins-bitcoin-ethereum-etc) (currently only for Personal accounts) and SEPA Direct Debit for accounts older than a year. - -#### :material-check:{ .pg-green } Account Security - -StartMail supports TOTP two factor authentication [for webmail only](https://support.startmail.com/hc/en-us/articles/360006682158-Two-factor-authentication-2FA). They do not allow U2F security key authentication. - -#### :material-information-outline:{ .pg-blue } Data Security - -StartMail has [zero access encryption at rest](https://www.startmail.com/en/whitepaper/#_Toc458527835), using their "user vault" system. When you log in, the vault is opened, and the email is then moved to the vault out of the queue where it is decrypted by the corresponding private key. - -StartMail supports importing [contacts](https://support.startmail.com/hc/en-us/articles/360006495557-Import-contacts) however, they are only accessible in the webmail and not through protocols such as [CalDAV](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CalDAV). Contacts are also not stored using zero knowledge encryption. - -#### :material-check:{ .pg-green } Email Encryption - -StartMail has [integrated encryption](https://support.startmail.com/hc/en-us/sections/360001889078-Encryption) in their webmail, which simplifies sending encrypted messages with public OpenPGP keys. However, they do not support the Web Key Directory standard, making the discovery of a Startmail mailbox's public key more challenging for other email providers or clients. - -#### :material-information-outline:{ .pg-blue } Account Termination - -On account expiration, StartMail will permanently delete your account after [6 months in 3 phases](https://support.startmail.com/hc/en-us/articles/360006794398-Account-expiration). - -#### :material-information-outline:{ .pg-blue } Additional Functionality - -StartMail allows for proxying of images within emails. If you allow the remote image to be loaded, the sender won't know what your IP address is. - -StartMail does not offer a digital legacy feature. - ### Tutanota !!! recommendation diff --git a/docs/tools.md b/docs/tools.md index 5d3fdeefef..87fae6f3ee 100644 --- a/docs/tools.md +++ b/docs/tools.md @@ -174,7 +174,6 @@ We [recommend](dns.md#recommended-providers) a number of encrypted DNS servers b - ![Proton Mail logo](assets/img/email/protonmail.svg){ .twemoji } [Proton Mail](email.md#proton-mail) - ![Mailbox.org logo](assets/img/email/mailboxorg.svg){ .twemoji } [Mailbox.org](email.md#mailboxorg) -- ![StartMail logo](assets/img/email/startmail.svg#only-light){ .twemoji }![StartMail logo](assets/img/email/startmail-dark.svg#only-dark){ .twemoji } [StartMail](email.md#startmail) - ![Tutanota logo](assets/img/email/tutanota.svg){ .twemoji } [Tutanota](email.md#tutanota) diff --git a/theme/assets/img/email/startmail-dark.svg b/theme/assets/img/email/startmail-dark.svg deleted file mode 100644 index c54264ef91..0000000000 --- a/theme/assets/img/email/startmail-dark.svg +++ /dev/null @@ -1 +0,0 @@ - \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/theme/assets/img/email/startmail.svg b/theme/assets/img/email/startmail.svg deleted file mode 100644 index a92e53d869..0000000000 --- a/theme/assets/img/email/startmail.svg +++ /dev/null @@ -1 +0,0 @@ - \ No newline at end of file