Don’t call it age verification. Call it centralised personal data collection. And understand that it serves surveillance, not safety for children.

Following the Australian precedence, Brazil, Greece, and Turkey have now passed laws requiring age checks for social media. 😡But age verification and ID checks destroy everyone's #privacy. 😡 Learn what countries are planning a social media ban for teens and fight #AgeVerification 💪 👉

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Age Verification: What countries require you to perform ID checks & for what websites and platforms? | Tuta

Will the age verification era kill anonymity? More countries are passing age verification laws, now also for social media apps as seen in Australia...

Google Chrome silently installs a 4 GB Gemini Nano AI model on your device ❌ No consent ❌ No opt-in ❌ No real opt-out for regular users This isn’t a small experiment & it’s on billions of devices. ➡️ Read more:

That Privacy Guy!

Google Chrome silently installs a 4 GB AI model on your device without consent. At a billion-device scale the climate costs are insane. — That Privacy Guy!

Google Chrome is downloading a 4 GB Gemini Nano model onto users

😠 A tactic we've already seen with Gemini on Android. But at least you can disable it here, learn how:

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How to disable Gemini on Android, Gmail, Chrome, Photos, & Google apps. Opt out of AI tracking now! | Tuta

First Android, now Gmail, Photos, Drive and more: Google is allowing Gemini AI access to all your data – even your emails, photos, calls, and tex...

On Press Freedom Day, let's remind everyone that journalists need protection, also online. 📰 🌐 Share this & Spread the word! #PressFreedomDay26

At Tuta Earth Day is everyday 🌍 For Earth Day, we looked at our energy consumption in 2025 and were surprised to learn that our CO2 consumption per user was 1 gram. 😍  This is amazing, especially when compared to Big Tech! Create a green email account now: 👉

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Turn ON Privacy

Get a free email account with quantum-safe encryption and best privacy on all your devices. Green, secure & no ads!

Wishing you all a happy Earth Day from us at Tuta 🌱♻️🌍💚 #EarthDay #EarthDay2026

It is still the beginning of the year but we are already excited to welcome four new members on board at Tuta: Kai, Florian, Vivien and Usman ❤️🎉 Together they support our mission to make the internet better and safer! 🌐🔒 You can find out more about our new team mates here:

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Welcoming new members to the Tuta team in the beginning of 2026! | Tuta

Not even one quarter of the year has passed and Tuta is happy to already welcome Kai, Florian, Usman, and Vivien as new members to the team!

And that's why we say NO to #AgeVerification 👉Check whether you need to contact your lawmakers:

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Age Verification: What countries require you to perform ID checks & for what websites and platforms? | Tuta

Will the age verification era kill anonymity? More countries are passing age verification laws, now also for social media apps as seen in Australia...

🔔🐦 Thunderbird Fans, this one's for you! Tuta Mail & Tuta Calendar are now available as add-ons in Thunderbird. Find out how to add Tuta as an add-on 👉

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Tuta Mail und Tuta Calendar jetzt als Thunderbird Add-ons verfügbar | Tuta

Gute Nachrichten für alle Thunderbird-Nutzer: Jetzt Tuta mit einem Klick in Thunderbird nutzen!

Enjoy! ❤️ #Thunderbird #Tuta

Which password manager do you use? 🔒🔑 If you're not using one yet, take a look at the top free password managers for 2026. They are essential for protecting your digital identity! 👉

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Best free password managers - 2026 | Tuta

A password manager is an easy tool to increase the security of your digital identity. In this guide, we take a look at the best free password manag...

2026 will see #deMicrosoft trending - what's your pick? #NoAI #MS365 #DigitalSovereignty #OpenSource Not ready to pay increased prices for AI? Choose alternatives:

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Microsoft 365 price shock: Better quit vendor lock-in now! | Tuta

Starting July 2026, Microsoft plans a huge price hike for Microsoft 365 of up to 16.7%. Time to look for replacements.

👁️ Five, Nine, Fourteen Eyes: What do these surveillance alliances really mean for your privacy? And is not being part of any Eyes alliance really better? Let’s break it down. 👇

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Fourteen Eyes Countries: How does this alliance affect your privacy and security? | Tuta

Five, Nine, and Fourteen Eyes Countries Explained.

Gmail welcoming the Gemini era? That's it. Guide to disable Gemini everywhere:

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How to disable Gemini on Android, Gmail, Chrome, Photos, & Google apps. Opt out of AI tracking now! | Tuta

First Android, now Gmail, Photos, Drive and more: Google is allowing Gemini AI access to all your data – even your emails, photos, calls, and tex...

🎄🎁 Christmas Giveaway: Tuta is giving away a 🇩🇪 German-made Volla Phone by @npub13k26...tnzy The Quintus, worth €719, is a Google-free smartphone built for freedom, simplicity & security. 🔒 ✨ VollaOS (with multi-boot option) or Ubuntu Touch 📱 6.7” AMOLED display 📸 50 MP triple camera 💾 8 GB RAM | 256 GB storage 🚀 Powerful Mediatek Dimensity 7050 8-core processor ⚡ For a chance to win, just comment what is most important for you on a #deGoogle phone? ⚡ #Privacy #DigitalFreedom #Giveaway #VollaPhone

Advertising that speaks volumes by anonymous artist network, Brandalism. 👏🏼 Check out the other advertising sites that were hacked in London:

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100 London advertising sites hacked to protest mass consumerism

Tax wealth  — Created by anonymous artist network Brandalism, the action comes ahead of Black Friday, when UK shoppers are expected to spend £6...

Big Tech must not own the internet #cloudflare #down Check out alternatives:

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DeGoogle list with best private alternatives | 2026 | Tuta

2026 is the year to deGoogle! In this guide, we take a look at the best private Google alternatives so that you can say hello to privacy!

Finish the sentence: Privacy is .....

🚨 3.5 billion users: Entire WhatsApp directory publicly accessible Here are our best #WhatsApp alternatives:

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Best WhatsApp Alternatives 2025 | Go Private & Secure! | Tuta

Free encrypted messengers similar to WhatsApp for iPhone, Android and desktops exist, and some open source apps don

Conclusion: Choose #Signal Source:

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3.5B WhatsApp users

: Two-day exploit opened up 3.5 billion users to myriad potential harms

Swiss surveillance could become worse than US If passed, chat, email & VPN providers from #Switzerland must: 🚨 Log IP addresses 🚨 Ask for ID upon sign up 🚨 Decrypt data upon request Swiss Bundesrat is still discussing this draft bill, decision will likely be made in 2026. Let's fight for #privacy! 👉

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Switzerland plans surveillance worse than US | Tuta

Revision of Swiss surveillance law VÜPF would directly target VPN & encrypted chat and email providers based in Switzerland.

We've just fought #ChatControl - now Ireland 🇮🇪 wants its own backdoor law. 🔓 But we, together with ~40 orgs, are saying no. #NoToBackdoors 💪 Read our open letter to Ireland: 👉

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Open Letter: Irish Communications (Interception and Lawful Access) Bill – Global Encryption Coalition

Ireland’s Minister for Justice stated that they wish to introduce domestic legislation that would give Irish police (An Garda Síochána) access ...

#backdoor #encryption #privacy #security

We did it: 🇩🇪Germany will OPPOSE Chat Control! 🥳 Thanks everyone for writing to the ministers. 🫶 #ChatControl will not get a majority in the EU Council - at least for now.