
Europe’s digital independence: taking back control of our data
Across Europe, conversations are taking place about reducing dependence on US tech and moving towards European technology solutions. In a world which at times feels like it has shifted on its axis, it's becoming clear that this movement is about more than just technology. The shift away from US...

AI, LLMs, and Boxy
Understanding what they are — and what they are not At Runbox we've been thinking a lot about what we hear in the news about Artificial Intelligence (AI) and what that means for us as individuals, as a privacy conscious business and for our customers. We've had many discussions and debates on this...
Message from Runbox regarding the global health situation
In situations such as the one we are currently experiencing with COVID-19, uncertainty spreads...
Runbox is double carbon negative
As explained in a previous blog post, Runbox works continuously to decrease CO2 emissions from our...
GDPR implementation part 8: “Personal data” in the EU and the US is not the same
We usually think of “personal data” as a term that contains for instance a person’s full name,...
Our pledge to planet Earth for 2020 and beyond
We are living at a time unprecedented on Earth. The year 2019 has confirmed that humanity's...
GDPR implementation part 7: Information and Tools for Implementation of Users’ Rights
One of the main objectives for the European Union (EU) when they developed the replacement for the...
Security improvements to our services
At Runbox we are continuously working to improve the security of our services. We are now...
GDPR implementation part 6: Access Control and Permissions
In part 3 of this blog series we described how we mapped the “world” of our operations, including...
GDPR implementation part 5: Risk Assessment and Gap Analysis
In previous posts in this blog series we have referred to our main planning document, Rules and...
GDPR implementation part 4: Information Security Policy
The groundwork for compliancy Privacy and security has always been a part of the Runbox culture....
POP v IMAP – battle of the protocols
POP (Post Office Protocol) and IMAP (Internet Message Access Protocol) both have their place, but...
Annual Message 2019 from the Board of Directors
Runbox 7 Calendar now in beta
We are extremely pleased to be able to announce that the Runbox 7 Calendar is now in beta test....
Introducing Runbox 7 Contacts
It is our pleasure to announce that the new Runbox 7 Contacts is available in open beta test! If...
GDPR implementation part 3: Mapping our “world”
This is the third post in our series on Runbox' GDPR implementation. After having structured our...
Changes to TLS encryption security
At Runbox we are pleased to be able to provide you with secure email services. In order to...
Using your own domain name with Runbox
When you read this blog post, you will see https://blog.runbox.com in your web browser's address...
GDPR implementation part 2: Structuring our GDPR project
As mentioned in our previous blog post about our GDPR project plan, we structured our...
Runbox 7 Feature and Bug Bounty Program
The Runbox 7 project represents an ambitious plan to revolutionize the world of webmail services,...
Know where your email is, wherever you are!
When you access web pages and other services such as email a whole range of things go on in the...
Runbox’ road to GDPR compliance
How we did it and what we learned on the way In our blog post May 25, 2018 we described the main...
Data Privacy Day – Runbox enforces strong Privacy Policy
January 28th is Data Privacy Day, and was initiated by the Council of Europe in 2007. Since then,...



