Whois & Analysis for hushmail.com

Hushmail is an encrypted proprietary web-based email service offering PGP-encrypted e-mail and vanity domain service.

Hushmail uses OpenPGP standards and the source is available for download.

If public encryption keys are available to both recipient and sender (either both are Hushmail users or have uploaded PGP keys to the Hush keyserver), Hushmail can convey authenticated, encrypted messages in both directions.

For recipients for whom no public key is available, Hushmail will allow a message to be encrypted by a password (with a password hint) and stored for pickup by the recipient, or the message can be sent in cleartext.

In July, 2016, the company launched an iOS app that offers end-to-end encryption and full integration with the webmail settings.

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) was enacted by the United States Congress and signed by President Bill Clinton in 1996.

It has been known as the Kennedy–Kassebaum Act or Kassebaum–Kennedy Act after two of its leading sponsors.

This is interpreted rather broadly and includes any part of an individual's medical record or payment history.

Covered entities must disclose PHI to the individual within 30 days upon request.

They also must disclose PHI when required to do so by law such as reporting suspected child abuse to state child welfare agencies.

Email encryption is encryption of email messages to protect the content from being read by other entities than the intended recipients.

Email encryption may also include authentication.

A webform, web form or HTML form on a web page allows a user to enter data that is sent to a server for processing.

Forms can resemble paper or database forms because web users fill out the forms using checkboxes, radio buttons, or text fields.

For example, forms can be used to enter shipping or credit card data to order a product, or can be used to retrieve search results from a search engine.