Introducing a stronger, more resilient Support System
We're rolling out a new support system starting 17 August 2026, still at the same address, support.runbox.com. This has been on our list for a while, and we're following through on our promise earlier this year of separating and strengthening our support infrastructure so that it...
Welcome to the new Runbox.com — new look, same mission
We have just launched our brand new website, redesigned with streamlined navigation to make your experience faster and easier than ever. What's new Everything in the right order. The new homepage leads with what we believe matters most: sustainable, private, secure email, hosted in Norway....
Hosting, hosting and more hosting!
Many people know the story of the Mars Climate Orbiter that crashed due to a difference in units...
Recent Runbox 7 Updates
We have made many improvements to the Runbox 7 app over the past months, and in this post we...
Runbox Mobile App (PWA)
The Runbox app is a Progressive Web App (PWA)—a modern approach to webmail that brings you a...
Outlook stores email in Microsoft Cloud – what you need to know
Many of our users have long relied on Outlook as their email client, but recent changes to how...
Big tech alternatives for better privacy
Thinking about stepping away from Big Tech but not sure where to turn? You're not alone. More and...
Choose Your Perfect Email Domain Name with Runbox
With Runbox, you can choose from a wide range of domain names to craft an email address that’s...
From Gadgets to Garbage: The Global E-Waste Crisis
We all depend on our devices - for work, for school, for staying connected with friends and...
How to Stay Safe and Private Online – We List Alternatives
Privacy concerns in the online world aren't new. We already know that big tech collects our...
EU’s AI Act versus GDPR – are there overlaps and contradictions?
Post updated 31.03.2025 Table of Contents The basicsDifferences in scope, overlaps in...
Decentralized Email for Maximum Privacy
At Runbox, we believe that email should be sustainable, secure, and private. In a world where...
Navigating Information on the Internet
The internet has transformed how we communicate, access information, and connect with each other,...
The Power of Big Tech
The influence of big tech companies on our lives is undeniable. With limited oversight and a focus...
The Runbox Difference: Real People, Real Support
At Runbox, we pride ourselves on offering personalized support. We are employee owned, which means...
Your Data, Your Rights: A Guide to GDPR
Introduced by the European Union (EU) in May 2018, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)...
The Risks of Storing Data in the US – What to do
In today’s digital world, protecting our personal data has never been more crucial. With...
Protecting Your Privacy – The Runbox Commitment
We've said it before, and we'll say it again. The need for data privacy and the ability to...
Reboot Your Digital Life: Tidy Up Your Tech
January is often a time when we reassess and reorganize. After the holiday rush and the chaos of...
The State of the Planet: Environmental Degradation
Climate change and environmental degradation are among the most critical challenges...
A Heartfelt Thank You to Our Valued Customers
To all of our customers - thank you. Whether you’ve been with us from the start or have just...
The Hidden World of Privacy Policies
Our personal information is a valuable commodity, and privacy policies have become an essential...
How to Recognize and Avoid Email Phishing Scams
In today’s digital world, email phishing scams are one of the most common and dangerous threats to...