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by tux1968 3050 days ago
You're transiting over their network anyway -- the jig is already up even without relaying via their gateway.
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Connecting directly to the remote (non-ISP) mailserver with TLS shouldn't reveal any message contents.

Relaying via the ISP's mail server though (even with TLS) seems like it would disclose the message contents.