StartTLS
How StartTLS works.
(under construction)
About StartTLS¶
- better at preventing surveillance of social networks via email.
- easy to use, you don’t have to think about it.
- not good if you want to ensure a particular message was secure.
A normal email journey¶
![](/assets/22416/smtp-01_large.png)
A better email journey¶
![](/assets/22417/smtp-02_large.png)
An email journey with StartTLS¶
![](/assets/22418/smtp-03_large.png)