After Lavabit, Silent Circle also shuts down its encrypted email service
The closure of Lavabit and Silent Circle reflect concern among email providers about government orders for customer data under the U.S. Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. Most of these come in the...
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Lavabit, an email service that boasted of its security features and claimed 350,000 customers, is no more, apparently after rejecting a court order for cooperation with the US government to participate...
View ArticleLavabit privacy row: second email service closes 'to prevent spying'
Today, Lavabit, an email service provider that promised its customers better privacy and security than other publicly available services, shut its doors. Reading between the lines of a cryptic message...
View ArticleLavabit chief predicts 'long fight' with feds (Q&A)
The highly encrypted email service reportedly used by NSA leaker Edward Snowden has gone offline – and its administrator claims the company is legally barred from explaining why. It looks like Edward...
View ArticleLavabit email service abruptly shut down citing government interference
On Thursday afternoon, Ladar Levison, the owner and operator of Lavabit, an email service that prides itself on privacy and security, abruptly closed his website, posting a short message to his former...
View ArticleLavabit email service abruptly shut down citing government interference
It looks like Edward Snowden is going to have to find a new email service as the one he supposedly used — Lavabit — has abruptly closed its doors. The. Lavabit, a service used by whistleblower Edward...
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