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by sneak 1498 days ago
No, the perfect is the enemy of the good here. "Email is insecure anyway and Google is big, therefore it's ok to give the adversary 100% of the plaintext" is not sound logic.

This is not some principled stance, it is a clear and practical command: stop using these services.

If your personal email address ends in @gmail.com, you are doing it wrong.

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I'm not saying you shouldn't give up Google services; I did. I'm just saying the unfortunate reality is that you'll never fully escape them.