prompter: What are good and free alternatives to gmail?

assistant: There are several free alternatives to Gmail that you could consider. Here are some options available for you with links provided:
- Proton Mail (https://proton.me)
- Tutanota (https://tutanota.com)
- Outlook (https://outlook.com)
- Yandex Mail (https://mail.yandex.com)
- Yahoo! Mail (https://mail.yahoo.com)
- Zoho Mail (https://www.zoho.com/mail)

These options I've provided are one of the few free email services that you can consider as alternatives to Gmail. I would recommend trying a few of them out to see which one best fits your needs.

prompter: Thank you. Could you tell me about proton mail?

assistant: ProtonMail is an encrypted email service founded in 2014 by scientists from CERN and MIT. It's based in Switzerland, which has strong privacy laws, and is known for its focus on security and privacy.

ProtonMail uses end-to-end encryption, which means that only the sender and recipient of an email can read its contents. The encryption keys are generated on the user's device, so ProtonMail doesn't have access to them. This makes it virtually impossible for anyone, including ProtonMail, to access the content of your emails.

In addition to its strong security features, ProtonMail offers a user-friendly interface, mobile apps, and features such as custom domains and a built-in VPN. It also has a free plan with limited features and storage, as well as paid plans with additional features and storage.

assistant: ProtonMail is a free and secure email service that offers end-to-end encryption for emails, meaning only the sender and recipient can read the contents of the message. It was founded in 2014 by a group of scientists and engineers who wanted to create an email service that would protect user privacy and security.

ProtonMail offers a free basic plan with limited storage, and paid plans with more storage and features. It has a user-friendly interface and offers several security features such as two-factor authentication, self-destructing messages, and the ability to send password-protected emails.

assistant: According to the https://proton.me/mail website, Proton Mail is an encrypted email service based in Switzerland, which provides end-to-end and zero-access encryption for the protection of the user's privacy. They offer a free account that can be upgraded to access more features. Proton Mail is available on all devices, with an easy switch feature to move existing emails and contacts to Proton. Besides email, Proton offers other services, such as a calendar, file storage, and a VPN. Proton secures millions of individuals and more than 10,000 businesses, providing 24/7 customer support across multiple time zones.

assistant: Some great free alternatives to gmail are:
- Proton Mail - A top of the line alternative with end-to-end encrypted email based in Switzerland
- Tutanota - A GPLv3 alternative with free end-to-end encrypted email
- Disroot - An open source, decentralized email provider for federated, encrypted email

prompter: Whichone is the best in your oppinion?

assistant: There are many good alternatives to GMail, such as AOL, Yahoo, Outlook, and Protomail.

prompter: Which options is the most secure? And why might I want to use each option?

assistant: ProtonMail is an email service that prioritizes security and privacy. It uses end-to-end encryption to protect user messages, meaning that only the sender and recipient can read the contents of an email. Additionally, ProtonMail's servers are based in Switzerland, a country with strong privacy laws, further safeguarding user data.

AOL, Yahoo, and Outlook also offer some security features, such as two-factor authentication and spam filtering, but they do not provide the same level of encryption as ProtonMail, but they may be more convenient for some users as they are more widely used and offer integration with other services.

assistant: Outlook is perhaps the most secure choice you mentioned out there. Data is encrypted before to transmission over the internet, making it less vulnerable to hackers and data breaches. Furthermore, Outlook has cutting-edge security features like two-step authentication that can help safeguard your email from illegal access.

Yahoo is another secure alternative because it provides two-step authentication and encrypts data as well. Although AOL maintains comparable security measures, some customers have complained that their accounts have been compromised.

The goal of Protomail, a more recent email service provider, is to give users a secure email experience. It provides end-to-end encryption, which ensures that only you and the recipient can see your emails. Additionally, it offers attachment encryption and has a built-in spam filter.

The most secure choice will ultimately rely on your individual requirements and tastes.