If I were to never touch GMail again and use Thunderbird for the rest of my life, would I need to change my adress to free myself from the deathgrip of google?

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what is threat modeling?

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a political dissident on the run from a world government or something.

I mean…

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I appreciate this insight.

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ok, that makes sense. thank you!

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Yep

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ah shit. I just changed it from one @gmail.com adress to another, i’ll have to tell my boss my email changed again. Any good alternatives?

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Free? Not really, sorry. I pay for my email now. The cheapest domain I could pick up, and hosted elsewhere (MS365 atm but looking to switch elsewhere when I quit being lazy about it.) domain was 12$ yearly for a .net and I pay 6 a month for email.

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actually, is protonmail any good? i use their VPN on my phone to acess wifi-banned apps at school :P

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gotcha, thanks

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Lol somehow Facebook knows what brand of frozen pizza I buy now hahahahhhahahaha I would like to get off of Mr. Bone’s Wild Ride.

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Cause google knows what’s in my cabinet and Facebook logs all my favorite sandwiches

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Yes, thanks for your help!

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