Restrict email downloading (governance)
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Since Aug 7, 2026.
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Description
Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.
As a Nextcloud user, I want to be able to use sensitivity labels to control if the recipient can download my email.
Describe the solution you'd like
- Allow attaching such sensitivity labels.
- Enforce the download prevention for the recipient.
Describe alternatives you've considered
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Additional context
The server has to limit allowed IPs/clients so Mail is the exclusive client of the server. Sieve must not interfere with rules.
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