KYC postureZero KYCNo document identity verification found for the alias service.
Main riskCAUTIONOwned by Proton AG under Swiss terms; destination mailbox, aliases and abuse/payment metadata can still be account-linked even though aliases hide the real address from third parties.
Review proofReviewed 2026-06-22KYC checked 2026-06-22 / verified jurisdiction / official site batch 7 2026 06 22
Trust
CAUTION
JURISDICTIONCH
WARNINGOwned by Proton AG under Swiss terms; destination mailbox, aliases and abuse/payment metadata can still be account-linked even though aliases hide the real address from third parties.
AUDITED BYNone on record
TRUST SCORE
52
LAST VERIFIED6/24/2026
LAST UPDATED6/22/2026
Specs
KYC LEVELZero
KYC TRIGGERSNo document identity verification found for the alias service. Account, destination mailbox, alias and payment metadata still exist, and the service is now contracted through Proton AG in Switzerland.
FEEFree / $30/yr premium
CATEGORIESEmail
BEST FORGeneral usage
FEATURESEmail aliasing, Anonymous forwarding, No personal data required, Open source, Self-hostable, Proton-integrated, BTC payment
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REGIONS1 country — Global
About
Open-source email alias service owned by Proton AG. Aliases forward to a real mailbox and support replies without exposing the destination address; self-hosting remains available.
Follow the Money
Proton AG (owner) — Geneva, CH
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Founder: Son Nguyen Kim (VN/FR)
Acquired: by Proton AG, April 2022
Pre-acquisition: zero investors
├─ Bootstrapped to 100K+ users
├─ Now under Proton's Swiss entity
└─ Open-source, self-hostable
SimpleLogin — ownership and funding chain
Frequently Asked Questions
Does SimpleLogin require KYC or identity verification?
No. SimpleLogin does not require identity verification (KYC) for typical usage. No document identity verification found for the alias service. Account, destination mailbox, alias and payment metadata still exist, and the service is now contracted through Proton AG in Switzerland.
What payment methods does SimpleLogin accept?
Please check the provider site for accepted payment methods.
Is SimpleLogin available in my country?
SimpleLogin is available in: GLOBAL.
Is SimpleLogin based in a Five Eyes country?
No. SimpleLogin is based in CH, which is not a Five Eyes member country.
Is SimpleLogin safe to use for privacy?
Use SimpleLogin with caution. Owned by Proton AG under Swiss terms; destination mailbox, aliases and abuse/payment metadata can still be account-linked even though aliases hide the real address from third parties.
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