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I signed up for this to try it out. Hopefully, I am not giving up too much privacy (if I have given up any privacy at all).

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You are not. The USPS already images all mail for all persons[0]. Not to mention their use of license plate scanners[1] if you're picking up your mail at a post office.

[0]: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/07/04/us/monitoring-of-snail-mai...

[1]: http://kdvr.com/2015/03/11/mysterious-spy-cameras-collecting...

I haven't tried it, but it sounds like the only option is sending it over unencrypted email which would add a few vectors if you're concerned about privacy.

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