On Thu, Jul 27, 2017, at 22:36, Random User wrote: > > On 07/24/2017 11:07 PM, Random User wrote: > > > > My impression was that all of the major free email providers required a > > > valid phone number in order to sign-up. I would find it quite > > > interesting if Yandex does not. > > On Tue, Jul 25, 2017, at 07:35 PM, Mirimir wrote: > > > Neither VFEmail.net nor Cock.li require phone numbers. > > Thanks, I appreciate that info. and I'm sure that it can be useful to > others as well. > > I think you would agree, though, that as much as those two email > providers may have to offer in their own right, neither could be > considered "major". One consideration, I believe, with lesser-known > email providers is that mail sent from them and/or mail from addresses > with their domain are more likely than mail sent from one of the "Big > Guys" to get caught in spam filters.
Would you consider Outlook.com to be a major provider? It was possible, at least as of a year ago, to set up an Outlook.com account without a phone number. You could not forward or enable certain other features until you validated a phone number, but each of the phone number requests could be skipped or ignored. -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org To unsubscribe or change other settings go to https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk
