Email providers

Mailfence

Encrypted email provider from Brussels

BelgiumEUFree plan♻ Ownership reviewed, controller unresolved

Scope verdict

Ownership reviewed, controller unresolved

This service remains visible for context, but it is not counted or recommended as a European-controlled option.

How we classify services

Mailfence is an email provider based in Brussels, Belgium, with a strong focus on privacy and full GDPR compliance. It offers OpenPGP end to end encryption with digital signatures, plus calendars over CalDAV, contacts over CardDAV, encrypted document storage over WebDAV and tools for working in groups. A white label product, Private Label Email, lets other privacy oriented companies run branded email on Mailfence infrastructure.

As a Belgian European alternative to American mail services, Mailfence keeps you inside EU data protection law, runs its servers on renewable energy only, and shares revenue with digital rights organisations. Every plan includes encryption, signatures, calendars, contacts and secure document storage.

Data and operations

Infrastructure and email path

Verified operational dependencies, shown separately from ownership and from the service's core data hosting.

Incoming business email

Mailfence

European provider
Observed
MX 10 smtp1.mailfence.com · 10 smtp2.mailfence.com

Authorised outbound email

Direct or undisclosed mail senders

Provider control not verified
Observed
SPF v=spf1 ip4:212.3.242.64/26 ip4:217.182.28.163 -all

Public DNS records identify visible providers and routes, not every backend location or private data-region setting.

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