Runbox is hailed in a major Norwegian news outlet for providing superior privacy protection.
The article is based on a study by Vienna University of Business and Economics, which compares Runbox to 4 other major email services.
Gmail is slammed in the same article for its poor default privacy settings and a pattern of privacy violations.
In the study, Runbox scores high in all categories:
- Informational Control: 7/7
- Decisional Control: 7/7
- Behavioral Control: 6/7
- Privacy Friendly Defaults: 7/7
- Technology Paternalism: 5/7
- Privacy By Design: 6/7
- Service Appeal: 5/7
At Runbox we are very happy with this increasing focus on privacy, which supports our long-held privacy commitment and our work on compliancy with EU’s General Data Protection Regulation.
The full digi.no article (in Norwegian) can be seen below in PDF format.
Dropp Gmail, Outlook og Icloud- Norsk u...rer klart best på personvern - Digi.no
I liked how you are being valued in your country. This increased my trust. Cheers!