Tuta: Secure & Private Mail 287.250602.0

Tuta, previously known as Tutanota, is touted as one of the most secure email services available. With a focus on speed, encryption, and open-source technology, it serves over 10 million users in both personal and professional settings. Privacy and security experts often recommend Tuta for safeguarding private communications and calendars.

The free secure email app from Tuta includes features such as an encrypted calendar and contacts management. Users benefit from cloud functionalities like availability and automatic backups without sacrificing security.

Key features of the Tuta email client for Android include:

• Creation of a free email address with 1 GB of storage (available domains include @tuta.com, @tutanota.com, @tutanota.de, @tutamail.com, @tuta.io, or @keemail.me).
• Custom domain email addresses available for €3 per month, with options for a catch-all feature and unlimited addresses.
• Instant display of incoming emails without needing to refresh.
• Access to encrypted emails, calendars, and contacts offline.
• Swipe gestures for efficient inbox management.
• Instant push notifications.
• Auto-completion for email addresses in the compose field.
• Seamless syncing across app, web, and desktop platforms.
• Open-source design allows security professionals to review the code.
• Private full-text search functionality for retrieving encrypted emails.
• Anonymous registration process that does not require a phone number.
• Ability to send calendar invites directly from the calendar app.
• Unlimited encrypted calendars available with paid plans.
• Free sending and receiving of end-to-end encrypted emails to any recipient.
• Capability to send standard emails without encryption.
• Automatic encryption for subject lines, content, and attachments to enhance security.
• Flexible user creation and administrative controls in business plans.

The Tuta email application is designed for users who prioritize privacy. All data—including emails, calendars, and contacts—are securely encrypted and stored on Tuta’s servers located in Germany.

Tuta Mail is developed by a dedicated team committed to privacy rights. Supported by an engaged community, the app continues to evolve without reliance on venture capital. It combines usability with eco-friendly practices and robust security features across both its free and paid offerings.

The following policies demonstrate Tuta's respect for user privacy:

• Users retain exclusive access to their encrypted data.
• No tracking or profiling of users occurs.
• Commitment to free and open-source applications and clients.
• Implementation of TLS along with PFS, DMARC, DKIM, DNSSEC, and DANE to ensure secure email transmissions.
• A secure password reset system that maintains user anonymity.
• Development strictly adheres to GDPR regulations under German law on proprietary servers.
• Utilization of renewable energy for server operations and office facilities.

The Tuta email app requires minimal permissions to ensure privacy:

• Full network access for sending and receiving emails.
• Data reception from the internet for new mail notifications.
• Network connection visibility for internet availability checks.
• Access to contacts for recipient selection from the device's contact list.
• Permission to read from the SD card for attaching files to emails.
• Control over vibrations for new mail notifications.
• The ability to deactivate sleep mode for timely email alerts.

The combination of these features positions Tuta as a compelling choice for those seeking a secure email solution without compromising usability or accessibility.