# Using Delta Chat in 'white list' situation \[oppressive government, how are attachments stored\]

**URL:** <https://forum.delta.chat/t/using-delta-chat-in-white-list-situation-oppressive-government-how-are-attachments-stored/4910>\
**Category:** Mutual Help\
**Tags:** censorship, classic-mailbox, privacy\
**Created:** [March 16, 2026, 12:32pm UTC](https://forum.delta.chat/t/using-delta-chat-in-white-list-situation-oppressive-government-how-are-attachments-stored/4910 "2026-03-16T12:32:41Z")\
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**Author:** ![ian](https://forum.delta.chat/user_avatar/forum.delta.chat/ian/32/3164_2.png) [@ian](https://forum.delta.chat/u/ian)\
**Post date:** [March 19, 2026, 10:21am UTC](https://forum.delta.chat/t/using-delta-chat-in-white-list-situation-oppressive-government-how-are-attachments-stored/4910/11 "2026-03-19T10:21:42Z")

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The following alternatives would also work with Delta Chat:

- VPN (VPS)
- an overlay network, such as [Tor](https://snowflake.torproject.org/), [I2P](https://i2p.net/en/docs/overview/faq/#proxy_other) or [Yggdrasil](https://github.com/deltachat/AndroidYggmail)
- a [SOCKS5](https://github.com/proxifly/free-proxy-list) proxy or ssh tunneling
- an [HTTPS](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_censorship_circumvention#Software) proxy
- [Shadowsocks](https://shadowsocks.org/)
- [Psiphon - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psiphon)
- [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lantern\_(software)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lantern_(software))

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