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Read about our focus on privacy and what we've done to ensure your data is safe

The Unroll.me FTC Settlement: What Happened in 2019 (and What Changed Since)
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The Unroll.me FTC Settlement: What Happened in 2019 (and What Changed Since)

In April 2017 the New York Times revealed that Unroll.me had been selling its users' email receipt data to Uber. The backlash was immediate. Unroll.me's CEO posted a public apology. Two

  • Alexis Dollé
    Alexis Dollé
11 min read
How to Delete Your Unroll.me Account and Revoke Gmail Access (2026 Guide)
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How to Delete Your Unroll.me Account and Revoke Gmail Access (2026 Guide)

Deleting your Unroll.me account is two minutes of clicking. The part most guides skip is the step that actually matters: revoking the OAuth token that Unroll.me holds against your Google or

  • Alexis Dollé
    Alexis Dollé
11 min read
How Does Unroll.me Work? A Plain-English Explainer (2026)
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How Does Unroll.me Work? A Plain-English Explainer (2026)

Unroll.me is one of the most-installed inbox tools on Gmail. The pitch is simple: connect your email, get a clean list of every newsletter and promo sender, then sort them into three

  • Alexis Dollé
    Alexis Dollé
13 min read
The 7 Best GDPR-Compliant Email Cleanup Tools in 2026
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The 7 Best GDPR-Compliant Email Cleanup Tools in 2026

If you live in the EU, most of the popular US email unsubscribe tools either do not serve you (Unroll.me withdrew in 2018) or operate with data practices that would be hard

  • Alexis Dollé
    Alexis Dollé
11 min read
The 10 Best Clean Email Alternatives in 2026
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The 10 Best Clean Email Alternatives in 2026

The 10 Best Clean Email Alternatives in 2026Clean Email is a popular inbox-cleaner with a deep filter and rule system. It works, but it is not the right fit for everyone. If you

  • Alexis Dollé
    Alexis Dollé
11 min read
The 10 Best Bulk Email Unsubscribe Tools in 2026
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The 10 Best Bulk Email Unsubscribe Tools in 2026

If your inbox is buried under hundreds of newsletters, receipts, alerts, and cold emails, the fastest way out is a bulk unsubscribe tool. This guide compares the 10 best options in 2026, scored

  • Alexis Dollé
    Alexis Dollé
11 min read
Why Unroll.me Isn't Available in Europe (and What to Use Instead in 2026)
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Why Unroll.me Isn't Available in Europe (and What to Use Instead in 2026)

Why Unroll.me Isn't Available in Europe (and What to Use Instead in 2026)Unroll.me is one of the most searched email-management tools on the web. It has also been completely blocked

  • Alexis Dollé
    Alexis Dollé
10 min read
10 Best Unroll.me Alternatives in 2026 (Privacy-First, EU-Ready)
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10 Best Unroll.me Alternatives in 2026 (Privacy-First, EU-Ready)

If you're looking for a replacement for Unroll.me in 2026, you have three things to weigh: privacy, availability in your country, and whether the service actually unsubscribes you (or just hides the

  • Alexis Dollé
    Alexis Dollé
12 min read
How we made our SaaS homepage cookie-free 🍪
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How we made our SaaS homepage cookie-free 🍪

Discover how we made our SaaS homepage cookie-free, enhancing privacy and streamlining the user experience.

  • James Ivings
    James Ivings
7 min read
How to recognize phishing emails and how to stop them
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How to recognize phishing emails and how to stop them

Discover how to identify phishing emails and the steps you can take to protect your inbox from scams and threats.

  • Aleksandra S
    Aleksandra S
5 min read
A privacy-focused alternative to Unroll.me
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A privacy-focused alternative to Unroll.me

Discover Leave Me Alone, a privacy-focused solution to unsubscribe from spam emails and manage subscriptions more securely. A better alternative to Unroll.me and Unsubscriber.

  • Danielle J
    Danielle J
8 min read
De-Googling: Migrating from Google Photos to Nextcloud
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De-Googling: Migrating from Google Photos to Nextcloud

In this guide, I share how I’m De-Googling my digital life by migrating from Google Photos to Nextcloud for better privacy and data control.

  • James Ivings
    James Ivings
7 min read
How to send privacy friendly emails
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How to send privacy friendly emails

Learn how to send privacy-friendly emails by following a 'code of ethics' for email senders that ensures both privacy and respect.

  • James Ivings
    James Ivings
5 min read
Bootstrapping with a simple, low-cost tech stack
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Bootstrapping with a simple, low-cost tech stack

Explore how we built a low-cost, privacy-first tech stack for our email unsubscribing service, and discover the technologies behind it.

  • Danielle J
    Danielle J
5 min read
Three companies who embrace transparency and openness
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Three companies who embrace transparency and openness

Discover how Baremetrics, Buffer, and Glitch built trust with transparency and openness, and how you can apply these lessons to your business.

  • Georgia Iacovou
    Georgia Iacovou
6 min read
Not all third-party tools are evil
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Not all third-party tools are evil

With privacy scandals on the rise, many believe all third-party tools are bad. Discover privacy-friendly options that protect your data.

  • Danielle J
    Danielle J
6 min read
5 simple ways to protect your online data in an age of privacy scandals
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5 simple ways to protect your online data in an age of privacy scandals

Learn 5 simple ways to protect your personal data and keep it safe from being sold in exchange for services.

  • Danielle J
    Danielle J
5 min read
What does it mean to be an Open Startup?
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What does it mean to be an Open Startup?

Discover the meaning of being an Open Startup, how transparency fosters growth, and the benefits it brings to companies and products.

  • Danielle J
    Danielle J
4 min read
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