Riseup provides online communication tools for people and groups working on liberatory social change. We are a project to create democratic alternatives and practice self-determination by controlling our own secure means of communications.
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Personal Services
We provide accounts for traditional services, including Email (IMAP) and VPN.
- Login to webmail
- Get help on Email and VPN.
- Change my settings
Mailing Lists
We provide mailing lists for activist organizations.
Collaboration
The following services are for group collaboration
- we.riseup.net — private wikis and group collaboration.
- pad.riseup.net — real-time collaborative text editor.
- share.riseup.net — file upload (pastebin and imagebin).
Resources
Resources and tutorials for more secure communication.
In order to contact us with a question, use the help desk form to create a help ticket. But first, please search and read the online documentation found on this site.
A directory of dozens of radical server projects around the world.
System Updates
Minor privacy policy update
2023-02-11
A relatively minor change of our Privacy Policy happened. We changed the text around how long usernames for deleted accounts are unavailable, and explicitly added to our misuse section scams and phishing.
We need your help!
2022-01-06
Riseup's services are funded by donations from people like you. We try not to ask too often, but we have to ask sometimes. Please consider making a donation if you value this freely available service, appreciate that we don't track or sell your data, or want to support people around the world working towards liberatory social change.
Scheduled network outage
2021-10-14
Today at 15h UTC, 1pm EDT, 10am PDT there will be a planned network outage. We anticipate it being very short, but it will likely be a few minutes long. We wanted to let you know to be aware when it will happen.
Update on switch outage
2021-05-09
The switch failure has been resolved with a replacement. If you are using Thunderbird and still cannot login, please quit and restart it. Any emails that were to be delivered during the outage period are not lost, and will be delivered.
Network switch outage
2021-05-08
A critical failure to one of our core network switches is resulting in some people having difficulty using our services. This happened in the middle of the night, and we will need to replace the equipment, so please bear with us as we resolve this disruptive problem.
Another minor Terms of Service update!
2021-02-19
We made a small change to our Terms of Service to add this line: Do not trade, sell, publicly give away, or publicly offer invites to people you don't know.
Minor Terms of Service update
2020-06-12
We made a small change to our Terms of Service to explicitly indicate that usernames are included in the antiharassment definition.
Winter fundraising campaign
2020-01-27
It's Riseup's twentieth year, help keep us going! We need your support to support each other. Please contribute to our winter fundraising drive.
Happy #N30!
2019-11-30
Happy N30 from your friendly autonomous tech collective, running servers for justice since 1999. Much love to all in the streets & behind the screens fighting for a better world. Donate to keep Riseup working hard for you and movements globally.
Certificate update
2019-10-05
The *.riseup.net, riseup.net certificates were updated. If you are pinning cert fingerprints, this will be the last time these certs and signed fingerprints will be updated.
Un grand merci à SQiL for a successful translation event!
2019-09-26
Last night several wonderful volunteers came to the SQiL event to work on translating our help pages to french. Several pages were translated, updated, and fixes made, thanks to SQiL for a second year of help! Our help pages are an excellent resource to learn more about online security, anyone can help improve them!