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Leak, The Website That Lets You Send Anonymous Emails With Clues, Shuts Down After Getting Kicked Off Its Own Email Server

Steven Tweedie   

Leak, The Website That Lets You Send Anonymous Emails With Clues, Shuts Down After Getting Kicked Off Its Own Email Server
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Leak is a service that lets you send an anonymous email to anyone with clues about your identity such as "from a coworker" or "from a family member," or simply "from someone."

In a new turn, Leak has shut down after getting kicked off of the email service that enabled Leak to work, SendGrid, according to TechCrunch.

Leak detailed the issues in a blog post titled "Why we are forced to suspend Leak ... for a while," which detailed that it is actually the second time the company has faced issues finding a platform to process and send the emails.

It sounds like Leak will try to find a new home, the blog post mentions that the founders are "working like hell" to bring the service back and offers a link so you can be notified if the website returns.

Until then, you can always slip someone an old-fashioned anonymous hand-written note, or check out some examples of Leaks that have already been sent:

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