> When you send an email or text message, send attachments, or record video meetings, it is stored securely in our world-class data centers. Data is encrypted in transit and at rest. If you choose to access this data offline, we store this info on your device.
> We do not scan or read your Gmail messages to show you ads
I admire your work greatly then. I definitely appreciate uncovering this sort of telemetry, but I feel the reaction from some may be a little more Tin-foil-hatted for my taste. I do thank you for doing the work though!
I also applaud you for not using the mainstream thing. That’s good too.
Gmail doesn't pretend to be private.
It sure seems to.
> When you send an email or text message, send attachments, or record video meetings, it is stored securely in our world-class data centers. Data is encrypted in transit and at rest. If you choose to access this data offline, we store this info on your device.
> We do not scan or read your Gmail messages to show you ads
https://support.google.com/mail/answer/10434152?hl=en
> while using Gmail and drive for everything
I don't.
You’d be in the minority.
I don't either. My main issue is some of my recipients are so it sadly doesn't help much.
Email needs to die.
I'd also be the author of the submitted article.
I admire your work greatly then. I definitely appreciate uncovering this sort of telemetry, but I feel the reaction from some may be a little more Tin-foil-hatted for my taste. I do thank you for doing the work though!
I also applaud you for not using the mainstream thing. That’s good too.