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Safer Internet Day reminder: your search engine probably knows more about you than your email provider.
We've teamed up with Kagi, a paid search engine that doesn't track you. No ads, no profiles, no data selling.
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#Fastmail #Email #BetterEmail #Kagi
We've teamed up with Kagi, a paid search engine that doesn't track you. No ads, no profiles, no data selling.
www.fastmail.com/blog/safer-i...
#Fastmail #Email #BetterEmail #Kagi
Safer Internet Day: Why your search engine matters more than you think
You switched to private email, but what about your search engine? Learn how to complete your privacy stack with tracking-free search.
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February 11, 2026 at 12:45 AM
Safer Internet Day reminder: your search engine probably knows more about you than your email provider.
We've teamed up with Kagi, a paid search engine that doesn't track you. No ads, no profiles, no data selling.
www.fastmail.com/blog/safer-i...
#Fastmail #Email #BetterEmail #Kagi
We've teamed up with Kagi, a paid search engine that doesn't track you. No ads, no profiles, no data selling.
www.fastmail.com/blog/safer-i...
#Fastmail #Email #BetterEmail #Kagi
Why don't you hear about Perl in the headlines? Because it works. And keeps working. Sometimes the best technology is the most boring.
🐪 Read more: www.perl.com/article/fast...
#Fastmail #Perl #Email #BetterEmail
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#Fastmail #Perl #Email #BetterEmail
February 5, 2026 at 10:12 PM
Why don't you hear about Perl in the headlines? Because it works. And keeps working. Sometimes the best technology is the most boring.
🐪 Read more: www.perl.com/article/fast...
#Fastmail #Perl #Email #BetterEmail
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#Fastmail #Perl #Email #BetterEmail
February 1 is Change Your Password Day 🔐
But changing passwords constantly doesn’t make you safer.
What does?
✔️ Unique passwords
✔️ Password managers
✔️ Passkeys (no passwords at all)
Why it matters →
www.fastmail.com/blog/change-...
#Fastmail #Email #EmailMadeBetter #BetterEmail #PrivacySecurity
But changing passwords constantly doesn’t make you safer.
What does?
✔️ Unique passwords
✔️ Password managers
✔️ Passkeys (no passwords at all)
Why it matters →
www.fastmail.com/blog/change-...
#Fastmail #Email #EmailMadeBetter #BetterEmail #PrivacySecurity
Being better with passwords
How to be good with passwords, and why you should use a password manager.
www.fastmail.com
February 2, 2026 at 4:55 AM
February 1 is Change Your Password Day 🔐
But changing passwords constantly doesn’t make you safer.
What does?
✔️ Unique passwords
✔️ Password managers
✔️ Passkeys (no passwords at all)
Why it matters →
www.fastmail.com/blog/change-...
#Fastmail #Email #EmailMadeBetter #BetterEmail #PrivacySecurity
But changing passwords constantly doesn’t make you safer.
What does?
✔️ Unique passwords
✔️ Password managers
✔️ Passkeys (no passwords at all)
Why it matters →
www.fastmail.com/blog/change-...
#Fastmail #Email #EmailMadeBetter #BetterEmail #PrivacySecurity
As per local convention (and law), the EUR price includes VAT, while the USD price is exclusive of sales tax, which varies by US state and is added at checkout. At current exchange rates, the EU price is slightly cheaper than the US one.
January 23, 2026 at 9:09 PM
As per local convention (and law), the EUR price includes VAT, while the USD price is exclusive of sales tax, which varies by US state and is added at checkout. At current exchange rates, the EU price is slightly cheaper than the US one.
📅 When many isn’t better than one. Bring all your calendars into a single, clear view with Fastmail + Morgen. Less juggling, more focus.
👉 Read more:
www.fastmail.com/blog/when-ma...
#Fastmail #Productivity #Email #EmailMadeBetter #BetterEmail #CalDAV
👉 Read more:
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#Fastmail #Productivity #Email #EmailMadeBetter #BetterEmail #CalDAV
When many isn’t better than one: Managing your life with Fastmail and Morgen
Bring all your calendars into one view with Fastmail and Morgen, and finally plan your life without the chaos.
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January 13, 2026 at 5:10 AM
📅 When many isn’t better than one. Bring all your calendars into a single, clear view with Fastmail + Morgen. Less juggling, more focus.
👉 Read more:
www.fastmail.com/blog/when-ma...
#Fastmail #Productivity #Email #EmailMadeBetter #BetterEmail #CalDAV
👉 Read more:
www.fastmail.com/blog/when-ma...
#Fastmail #Productivity #Email #EmailMadeBetter #BetterEmail #CalDAV
🤔 Understanding email encryption isn’t simple. Email can be encrypted in several ways, each protecting against specific threats. We explain what matters, the trade-offs, and how to balance privacy and security.
Read more: www.fastmail.com/blog/email-e...
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Understanding email encryption
A comprehensive overview of how email is encrypted, the benefits, and the trade-offs.
www.fastmail.com
December 17, 2025 at 12:55 AM
🤔 Understanding email encryption isn’t simple. Email can be encrypted in several ways, each protecting against specific threats. We explain what matters, the trade-offs, and how to balance privacy and security.
Read more: www.fastmail.com/blog/email-e...
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#fastmail
This is not true. If the account owner doesn’t update the MX to point to us (which if the don’t own the domain they can’t) they can neither receive (obviously) or send from the address.
November 15, 2025 at 10:18 AM
This is not true. If the account owner doesn’t update the MX to point to us (which if the don’t own the domain they can’t) they can neither receive (obviously) or send from the address.
Hello! Our Linux app is available. Head to our download page to grab the update.
October 20, 2025 at 4:27 AM
Hello! Our Linux app is available. Head to our download page to grab the update.
The Fastmail Desktop App is here!
For macOS, Windows, and Linux — with full offline support, native notifications, and default email integration.
Goodbye browser tabs 👋
Hello focused productivity 💪
🔗 Learn more:
www.fastmail.com/blog/desktop...
#Fastmail #EmailMadeBetter #DesktopApp
For macOS, Windows, and Linux — with full offline support, native notifications, and default email integration.
Goodbye browser tabs 👋
Hello focused productivity 💪
🔗 Learn more:
www.fastmail.com/blog/desktop...
#Fastmail #EmailMadeBetter #DesktopApp
Introducing the Fastmail desktop app
Fastmail now has native apps for Mac, Windows & Linux.
www.fastmail.com
October 15, 2025 at 12:06 AM
The Fastmail Desktop App is here!
For macOS, Windows, and Linux — with full offline support, native notifications, and default email integration.
Goodbye browser tabs 👋
Hello focused productivity 💪
🔗 Learn more:
www.fastmail.com/blog/desktop...
#Fastmail #EmailMadeBetter #DesktopApp
For macOS, Windows, and Linux — with full offline support, native notifications, and default email integration.
Goodbye browser tabs 👋
Hello focused productivity 💪
🔗 Learn more:
www.fastmail.com/blog/desktop...
#Fastmail #EmailMadeBetter #DesktopApp
We're hiring! Join our brilliant customer support team in Fastmail's Melbourne office. Learn more and apply: apply.workable.com/fastmail-1/j...
Customer Support Agent (SaaS Helpdesk) - Fastmail
Fastmail is a small company making a big difference Fastmail has been the leading independent email service since 1999, headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, with a global customer base.Our mission i...
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September 30, 2025 at 7:16 AM
We're hiring! Join our brilliant customer support team in Fastmail's Melbourne office. Learn more and apply: apply.workable.com/fastmail-1/j...
💻Happy Software Freedom Day! 🎉
Our engineers solved a year-long crash mystery and shared the fix with the open-source Cache::FastMmap project. That’s the spirit of open source: share, improve, and make the internet more reliable.
fastmail.com/blog/the-cac...
#Fastmail #MakeEmailBetter #BetterEmail
Our engineers solved a year-long crash mystery and shared the fix with the open-source Cache::FastMmap project. That’s the spirit of open source: share, improve, and make the internet more reliable.
fastmail.com/blog/the-cac...
#Fastmail #MakeEmailBetter #BetterEmail
The Cache Crash
What happens when a mysterious bug causes all your tests to fail once or
twice a week? We try to solve these mysteries, even if it takes a year.
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September 18, 2025 at 4:56 AM
💻Happy Software Freedom Day! 🎉
Our engineers solved a year-long crash mystery and shared the fix with the open-source Cache::FastMmap project. That’s the spirit of open source: share, improve, and make the internet more reliable.
fastmail.com/blog/the-cac...
#Fastmail #MakeEmailBetter #BetterEmail
Our engineers solved a year-long crash mystery and shared the fix with the open-source Cache::FastMmap project. That’s the spirit of open source: share, improve, and make the internet more reliable.
fastmail.com/blog/the-cac...
#Fastmail #MakeEmailBetter #BetterEmail
🎉 Stay productive anywhere with offline support! Read, draft, and organise your email even without the internet. Everything syncs when you’re back online. Perfect for flights, commutes, or spotty coverage.
Now in the Fastmail app and web.
Learn more: www.fastmail.com/blog/fastmai...
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Now in the Fastmail app and web.
Learn more: www.fastmail.com/blog/fastmai...
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Work offline with Fastmail
Fastmail can now work offline on your phone and on the web.
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August 27, 2025 at 1:02 AM
🎉 Stay productive anywhere with offline support! Read, draft, and organise your email even without the internet. Everything syncs when you’re back online. Perfect for flights, commutes, or spotty coverage.
Now in the Fastmail app and web.
Learn more: www.fastmail.com/blog/fastmai...
#fastmail
Now in the Fastmail app and web.
Learn more: www.fastmail.com/blog/fastmai...
#fastmail
✨ Better themes, faster navigation, and smarter search
Fastmail’s latest updates make your experience smoother than ever. Enjoy new themes, quicker navigation, accounts, and calendar views, smarter search, and more.
Check out all the updates:
www.fastmail.com/blog/better-...
Fastmail’s latest updates make your experience smoother than ever. Enjoy new themes, quicker navigation, accounts, and calendar views, smarter search, and more.
Check out all the updates:
www.fastmail.com/blog/better-...
August 25, 2025 at 4:12 AM
✨ Better themes, faster navigation, and smarter search
Fastmail’s latest updates make your experience smoother than ever. Enjoy new themes, quicker navigation, accounts, and calendar views, smarter search, and more.
Check out all the updates:
www.fastmail.com/blog/better-...
Fastmail’s latest updates make your experience smoother than ever. Enjoy new themes, quicker navigation, accounts, and calendar views, smarter search, and more.
Check out all the updates:
www.fastmail.com/blog/better-...
🚀 Fastmail’s IMAP just got faster.
We’ve rolled out TWOM — a new database format with smarter storage, fewer slowdowns, and better performance. It’s now live across all servers.
Read more:
www.fastmail.com/blog/introdu...
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We’ve rolled out TWOM — a new database format with smarter storage, fewer slowdowns, and better performance. It’s now live across all servers.
Read more:
www.fastmail.com/blog/introdu...
#Fastmail
Introducing the twom database format
We replaced the twoskip database format with something faster and better.
www.fastmail.com
June 16, 2025 at 6:24 AM
🚀 Fastmail’s IMAP just got faster.
We’ve rolled out TWOM — a new database format with smarter storage, fewer slowdowns, and better performance. It’s now live across all servers.
Read more:
www.fastmail.com/blog/introdu...
#Fastmail
We’ve rolled out TWOM — a new database format with smarter storage, fewer slowdowns, and better performance. It’s now live across all servers.
Read more:
www.fastmail.com/blog/introdu...
#Fastmail
🔒 Privacy fatigue is real, but you don’t have to do it all at once.
This #PrivacyAwarenessWeek, start with one easy win: use a password manager. Small steps = better control of your digital life. #Fastmail #PAW2025
Read more:
www.fastmail.com/blog/address...
This #PrivacyAwarenessWeek, start with one easy win: use a password manager. Small steps = better control of your digital life. #Fastmail #PAW2025
Read more:
www.fastmail.com/blog/address...
Addressing Privacy Fatigue
Privacy fatigue is a real feeling — here's how to make it manageable
www.fastmail.com
June 16, 2025 at 12:16 AM
🔒 Privacy fatigue is real, but you don’t have to do it all at once.
This #PrivacyAwarenessWeek, start with one easy win: use a password manager. Small steps = better control of your digital life. #Fastmail #PAW2025
Read more:
www.fastmail.com/blog/address...
This #PrivacyAwarenessWeek, start with one easy win: use a password manager. Small steps = better control of your digital life. #Fastmail #PAW2025
Read more:
www.fastmail.com/blog/address...
📥 Fastmail’s inbox has been thoughtfully refreshed — now with a cleaner layout, improved usability, and more ways to customize your experience on web and mobile.
Learn more: fastmail.com/blog/revampe...
#ProductivityTips #Fastmail
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A revamped Fastmail inbox
We’ve rolled out an updated look to your message list, in both our webmail and mobile apps.
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April 30, 2025 at 6:16 PM
📥 Fastmail’s inbox has been thoughtfully refreshed — now with a cleaner layout, improved usability, and more ways to customize your experience on web and mobile.
Learn more: fastmail.com/blog/revampe...
#ProductivityTips #Fastmail
Learn more: fastmail.com/blog/revampe...
#ProductivityTips #Fastmail
📬 Happy International Email Day!
At Fastmail, email isn't just our business — it's our passion. Open standards, privacy, and real control over your inbox? That’s worth celebrating. 💌
#InternationalEmailDay #Fastmail
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At Fastmail, email isn't just our business — it's our passion. Open standards, privacy, and real control over your inbox? That’s worth celebrating. 💌
#InternationalEmailDay #Fastmail
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Happy International Email Day
Celebrate International Email Day with us! Discover why email still rules and how Fastmail is making it better every day.
www.fastmail.com
April 23, 2025 at 4:27 PM
📬 Happy International Email Day!
At Fastmail, email isn't just our business — it's our passion. Open standards, privacy, and real control over your inbox? That’s worth celebrating. 💌
#InternationalEmailDay #Fastmail
www.fastmail.com/blog/happy-i...
At Fastmail, email isn't just our business — it's our passion. Open standards, privacy, and real control over your inbox? That’s worth celebrating. 💌
#InternationalEmailDay #Fastmail
www.fastmail.com/blog/happy-i...
🔍 Advanced fee scams have evolved into fake job offers. Learn how to spot them and protect your data from scammers.
📖 Read more: fastmail.com/blog/the-evo...
#CyberSecurity #JobScams #Fastmail
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#CyberSecurity #JobScams #Fastmail
The evolution of the advanced fee scam
Advanced fee scams have evolved into fake job offers. Learn how to spot them and protect your personal data from scammers.
fastmail.com
April 3, 2025 at 9:49 PM
🔍 Advanced fee scams have evolved into fake job offers. Learn how to spot them and protect your data from scammers.
📖 Read more: fastmail.com/blog/the-evo...
#CyberSecurity #JobScams #Fastmail
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#CyberSecurity #JobScams #Fastmail
Advent Day 20: 💡How Fastmail uses Fastmail.
From Labels to Snooze and Schedule Send, we rely on our features every day. Curious how we use them? Discover tips from our team and find your new favourite feature!
🔗 Learn more: www.fastmail.com/blog/how-fas...
#FastmailAdvent
From Labels to Snooze and Schedule Send, we rely on our features every day. Curious how we use them? Discover tips from our team and find your new favourite feature!
🔗 Learn more: www.fastmail.com/blog/how-fas...
#FastmailAdvent
Dec 20: How Fastmail uses Fastmail!
Discover how our support team use their favorite email features in their daily workflows and personal lives.
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December 20, 2024 at 1:19 AM
Advent Day 20: 💡How Fastmail uses Fastmail.
From Labels to Snooze and Schedule Send, we rely on our features every day. Curious how we use them? Discover tips from our team and find your new favourite feature!
🔗 Learn more: www.fastmail.com/blog/how-fas...
#FastmailAdvent
From Labels to Snooze and Schedule Send, we rely on our features every day. Curious how we use them? Discover tips from our team and find your new favourite feature!
🔗 Learn more: www.fastmail.com/blog/how-fas...
#FastmailAdvent
Advent Day 19: ✉️ Building offline: mail storage. Neil Jenkins explores how Fastmail handles large volumes of data to make email access seamless—even when you're offline. This marks the final post in our offline mini-series.
Read more. #FastmailAdvent #tech
Read more. #FastmailAdvent #tech
Dec 19: Building offline: mail storage
How we made your mail work fast offline.
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December 19, 2024 at 1:57 AM
Advent Day 19: ✉️ Building offline: mail storage. Neil Jenkins explores how Fastmail handles large volumes of data to make email access seamless—even when you're offline. This marks the final post in our offline mini-series.
Read more. #FastmailAdvent #tech
Read more. #FastmailAdvent #tech
Dec 18: 🔄 Building offline: syncing changes.
How do we sync offline changes? Our hybrid approach logs changes & patches updates for efficient syncing & smooth conflict resolution. Edits merge seamlessly when back online.
Read more: www.fastmail.com/blog/offline...
#FastmailAdvent
How do we sync offline changes? Our hybrid approach logs changes & patches updates for efficient syncing & smooth conflict resolution. Edits merge seamlessly when back online.
Read more: www.fastmail.com/blog/offline...
#FastmailAdvent
Dec 18: Building offline: syncing changes back to the server
How offline changes are tracked and replayed.
www.fastmail.com
December 18, 2024 at 1:11 AM
Dec 18: 🔄 Building offline: syncing changes.
How do we sync offline changes? Our hybrid approach logs changes & patches updates for efficient syncing & smooth conflict resolution. Edits merge seamlessly when back online.
Read more: www.fastmail.com/blog/offline...
#FastmailAdvent
How do we sync offline changes? Our hybrid approach logs changes & patches updates for efficient syncing & smooth conflict resolution. Edits merge seamlessly when back online.
Read more: www.fastmail.com/blog/offline...
#FastmailAdvent
Dec 17: 🔨 Building offline: general architecture.
In today’s Advent post, Neil Jenkins explores the architecture behind Fastmail’s new offline support. Learn how we built a caching layer to handle JMAP requests directly on your device.
Read more: www.fastmail.com/blog/offline...
#FastmailAdvent
In today’s Advent post, Neil Jenkins explores the architecture behind Fastmail’s new offline support. Learn how we built a caching layer to handle JMAP requests directly on your device.
Read more: www.fastmail.com/blog/offline...
#FastmailAdvent
Dec 17: Building offline: general architecture
A technical deep dive into how we added offline support to Fastmail.
www.fastmail.com
December 18, 2024 at 12:42 AM
Dec 17: 🔨 Building offline: general architecture.
In today’s Advent post, Neil Jenkins explores the architecture behind Fastmail’s new offline support. Learn how we built a caching layer to handle JMAP requests directly on your device.
Read more: www.fastmail.com/blog/offline...
#FastmailAdvent
In today’s Advent post, Neil Jenkins explores the architecture behind Fastmail’s new offline support. Learn how we built a caching layer to handle JMAP requests directly on your device.
Read more: www.fastmail.com/blog/offline...
#FastmailAdvent
Advent Day 16: 🚀 Offline support now in public beta! Use Fastmail offline on your phone and on the web. Read mail and reply, view and edit your contacts, update your calendar, and more, all when you're without internet.
Learn more: www.fastmail.com/blog/offline...
Learn more: www.fastmail.com/blog/offline...
Offline support now in public beta
Use Fastmail offline on your phone and on the web.
www.fastmail.com
December 16, 2024 at 4:35 AM
Advent Day 16: 🚀 Offline support now in public beta! Use Fastmail offline on your phone and on the web. Read mail and reply, view and edit your contacts, update your calendar, and more, all when you're without internet.
Learn more: www.fastmail.com/blog/offline...
Learn more: www.fastmail.com/blog/offline...
Advent Day 15: 🙌 Behind Fastmail's platform magic lies a strong team and a clear working agreement. From proactive monitoring to collaborative problem-solving, our platform engineers ensure reliability.
Learn more: www.fastmail.com/blog/platfor...
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Learn more: www.fastmail.com/blog/platfor...
#FastmailAdvent
Dec 15: Platform Team working agreement
An inside look at the lifeguards who monitor, protect, and improve our internal systems.
www.fastmail.com
December 15, 2024 at 12:23 AM
Advent Day 15: 🙌 Behind Fastmail's platform magic lies a strong team and a clear working agreement. From proactive monitoring to collaborative problem-solving, our platform engineers ensure reliability.
Learn more: www.fastmail.com/blog/platfor...
#FastmailAdvent
Learn more: www.fastmail.com/blog/platfor...
#FastmailAdvent
Day 14 of our Advent Series: 🚨Dive into the tech behind Fastmail's on-call systems! From alerts and incident management to balancing engineer well-being, see how we keep services running smoothly.
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#Tech #FastmailAdvent
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Dec 14: On-Call Systems
How Fastmail makes on-call work
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December 14, 2024 at 12:18 AM
Day 14 of our Advent Series: 🚨Dive into the tech behind Fastmail's on-call systems! From alerts and incident management to balancing engineer well-being, see how we keep services running smoothly.
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#Tech #FastmailAdvent
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#Tech #FastmailAdvent