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src="//static.fsf.org/nosvn/enc-dev0/img/en/infographic-button.png" alt="View & share our infographic →" /> Bulk surveillance violates our fundamental rights and makes free speech -risky. This guide will teach you a basic surveillance self-defense skill: -email encryption. Once you've finished, you'll be able to send and receive -emails that are scrambled to make sure anyone, including a surveillance agent -or thief, intercepting your email can't read them. All you need is a computer -with an Internet connection, an email account, and about forty minutes.

+risky. This guide will teach you a basic surveillance self-defense skill: email +encryption. Once you've finished, you'll be able to send and receive emails +that are scrambled to make sure a surveillance agent or thief intercepting +your email can't read them. All you need is a computer with an Internet +connection, an email account, and about forty minutes.

Even if you have nothing to hide, using encryption helps protect the privacy of people you communicate with, and makes life difficult for bulk surveillance @@ -153,9 +146,6 @@ but provide extra features.

If you already have an email program, you can skip to Step 1.b.

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There are serious security flaws in GnuPG versions prior to 2.2.8. Install GnuPG versions 2.2.8 or 1.4.23 or later. There are also known issues with GPGTools prior to 2018.3. Make sure you have the most recent version of GPGTools.

- - @@ -212,16 +202,12 @@ page.
- @@ -231,13 +217,15 @@ alt="Step 1.B: Install Add-ons" />

Step 1.b Install the Enigmail plugin for your email program

In your email program's menu, select Add-ons (it may be in the Tools -section). Make sure Extensions is selected on the left. Do you see Enigmail? If -so, skip this step.

+section). Make sure Extensions is selected on the left. Do you see Enigmail? +Make sure it's the latest version. If so, skip this step.

If not, search "Enigmail" with the search bar in the upper right. You can take it from here. Restart your email program when you're done.

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Enigmail versions prior to 2.0.7 have serious security issues. Make sure to install version 2.0.7 or later.

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There are major security flaws in versions of GnuPG prior to 2.2.8, and +Enigmail prior to 2.0.7. Make sure you have GnuPG 2.2.8 and Enigmail 2.0.7, +or later versions.

@@ -331,10 +319,10 @@ key pair for signing and encrypting my email."
  • On the screen titled "Create Key," pick a strong password! You can do it manually, or you can use the Diceware method. Doing it manually is faster but not as secure. Using Diceware takes longer and requires -dice, but creates a password that is much harder for attackers figure +dice, but creates a password that is much harder for attackers to figure out. To use it, read the section "Make a secure passphrase with Diceware" in this -article by Micah Lee.
    • +href="https://theintercept.com/2015/03/26/passphrases-can-memorize-attackers-cant-guess/"> +this article by Micah Lee.

    If you'd like to pick a password manually, come up with something @@ -372,18 +360,11 @@ Tools. for GnuPG, then install it. Then restart the Enigmail setup wizard by going to Enigmail → Setup Wizard. -

    My email looks weird
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    Enigmail doesn't tend to play nice with HTML, which is used to format -emails, so it may disable your HTML formatting automatically. To send an -HTML-formatted email without encryption or a signature, hold down the Shift -key when you select compose. You can then write an email as if Enigmail -wasn't there.
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    More resources
    If you're having trouble with our instructions or just want to learn more, check out Enigmail's -wiki instructions for key generation.
    +href="https://enigmail.wiki/Key_Management#Generating_your_own_key_pair"> +Enigmail's wiki instructions for key generation.
    More documentation
    If you're having trouble with our instructions or just want to learn more, check out Enigmail's -documentation.
    +href="https://www.enigmail.net/index.php/en/documentation"> +Enigmail's documentation.
    More resources
    If you're still having trouble with our instructions or just want to learn more, check out Enigmail's -wiki.
    +href="https://enigmail.wiki/Signature_and_Encryption#Encrypting_a_message"> +Enigmail's wiki.
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