Rootshell launches encrypted email from Iceland, betting on jurisdiction and simplicity

sc0rt built Rootshell as an end-to-end encrypted email service hosted in Iceland, sidestepping US data laws entirely. For indie makers handling sensitive client communications or just tired of Gmail's surveillance machinery, another privacy-first email option enters a crowded field—the real question is whether Iceland's legal moat justifies the switch from ProtonMail or Tutanota.