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ONLINE COMMUNICATION TOOLS. Why Riseup is needed. It does not log your IP address All your data is stored in encrypted form It protects your confidentiality. Keeping your webmail private. Secure connection. Normal web address SSL encryption. Secure email clients.
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Why Riseup is needed • It does not log your IP address • All your data is stored in encrypted form • It protects your confidentiality
Secure connection Normal web address SSL encryption
Secure email clients Mozilla Thunderbird www.mozilla.com/thunderbird www.enigmail.net www.gnupg.org
What you will get in return? Different e-mail accounts through a single program Ability to read and compose messages EVEN after disconnecting from the Internet Public key encryption
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How to create an account Step1. Typehttps://mail.riseup.net into your web browser
Step 2. Click to activate the Request account page as follows:
Step 3. Click to display the RiseUpRequest an email account - About our email service page. Step 4. After you have read the different RiseUp policies, click in the check boxes to enable the I accept riseup.net's social contract. option, the I accept riseup.net's privacy policy. option and the I accept riseup.net's terms of service. option.
Step 5. Click to begin creating your RiseUp account by filling out the following on-line forms: Account information, Password, Mutual aid and Activation. Step 6. Enter a desired user name for your account. • Important: Do not use commas, full stops or spaces, in the user name.
Step 7. Click once you have chosen a unique user name, and proceed to the Password form.
Step 8. Click to proceed to the mutual aid form • Note: Your decision will not affect your account registration process in any way. You can still continue to create your freeRiseUp account.
Click to tofinish creating your RiseUp account as follows:
Congratulations! You have successfully created your RiseUp email account