European alternatives to Fastmail

An independent Australian paid-email provider prized for speed and no ads. It's privacy-respecting for a non-European service, but Australia's assistance-and-access laws and its distance from GDPR make it a second-best for Europeans.

Company information about Fastmail
Company
Fastmail Pty Ltd
Headquarters
Melbourne, Australia
Founded
1999
Data jurisdiction
Outside Europe
Ownership
Independent
GDPR
No
Open source
Partial
Infrastructure
Own infrastructure

Why people switch away from Fastmail

Non-European ownershipNot covered by GDPR

European alternatives to Fastmail

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Top Pick

Runbox

Email

Norway 95 · Certified European

Norwegian email provider focused on privacy and sustainability. Powered by renewable energy with no third-party tracking.

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Paid · from $1.66/mo Partly open source Bootstrapped Own infrastructure EFTA

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Why switch away from Fastmail?

CLOUD Act

Allows US authorities to compel American companies to hand over data stored anywhere in the world.

FISA Section 702

Permits mass surveillance of non-US persons' data held by US tech providers, without a warrant.

GDPR vs US law

Transferring personal data to US companies may conflict with EU data protection rules under GDPR.