A new signup experience for Runbox
We've just launched a new signup page — and it's more than a visual change. The old signup page had been running on our legacy Runbox 6 infrastructure. The new page is built in Angular as part of Runbox 7, sharing the same codebase, design system, and platform as the rest of the service. For...
What’s New in Runbox 7 – Spring 2026
It's been a while since our last Runbox 7 update post, and we wanted to share what we've been working on behind the scenes. Some of these are small quality-of-life improvements, a few are bug fixes that should make daily use smoother, and others are bigger updates to areas like payments and to our...
The case of GDPR vs Meta’s illegal behavioral advertising
This is blog post #19 in our series on the GDPR. Runbox takes a clear stand against big tech...
Email malware botnet dismantled by the FBI
Runbox was recently informed via our Internet Service Provider that a global botnet (robot...
New message action menu, search functionality, and HTML editor in Runbox 7
We have recently upgraded Runbox 7 with a new message list action menu. Per popular request from...
Privacy, GDPR, and Google Analytics – Revisited
This is blog post #17 in our series on the GDPR. Summary of the case In our blog post on 23...
Be privacy concerned when using ChatGPT
This is blog post #18 in our series on the GDPR. “Don’t tell anything to a chatbot you want to...
Better search functionality and HTML view controls in Runbox 7
With this release we are adding more advanced search features including date range searches, as...
Runbox 7 updates March – May 2023: Framework upgrades and interface improvements
This constitutes a major upgrade to the framework and libraries that Runbox 7 is built on, which...
Phishing: What it is and how to avoid being scammed
There's an uptick in phishing emails again. Here's a refresher. In the past few weeks there have...
On the EU-US data transfer problem
This is blog post #16 in our series on the GDPR. At Runbox we are always concerned about data...
Runbox 7 updates November 2022 – March 2023: Performance improvements and other upgrades
Improvements to the app performance as well as several bug fixes. Visual changes (start): Improve...
Christmas wrap-up: Runbox 7 Upgrades in 2022
Here at Runbox we have been hard at work over the past several months making improvements to...
Runbox 7 updates August-November 2022: Streamlining and bug fixing
Improvements and bug fixes to several parts of the app. Internal changes (deps-dev): bump karma...
Privacy, GDPR, and Google Analytics
This is blog post #15 in our series on the GDPR. Four European Data Protection Authorities (DPAs)...
Message from the Board of Directors 2022
The annual Message from the Board of Directors for 2022 has been published on our website. The...
Runbox 7 updates May-July 2022: Improvements to Compose and mail viewer
Improved HTML handling and numerous other fixes. Visual changes (login): Reorder links....
Runbox 7 updates March-April 2022: Improvements to message view
Better HTML message and attachment handling, and many other improvements. Visual changes...
Runbox 7 updates January-March 2022: Improvements to message handling
Better HTML message and attachment handling, and many other improvements. Bug fix (mailviewer):...
Special Holiday Offer from Runbox
Starting December 24 and until the end of December, we will add one free Medium Sub-Account for...
Runbox 7 updates July-December 2021: Improvements to Mail
More compact view with more efficient use of space, and a ton of other improvements and bug fixes!...
Runbox is under attack by extortionists
On Friday evening Norwegian time, Runbox started experiencing Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS)...
The Norwegian Consumer Council’s voice is heard worldwide
The Norwegian Consumer Council (NCC) has taken a strong position against commercial surveillance...