Jonathan Schofield
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Bjørnar (he/him)
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Today, Google opted everyone into their AI scraping of emails, etc. Like a lot of folks here, I went in and turned that functionality off. Now inbox categories and possibly junk filtering no longer works. All this stuff worked yesterday and clearly does not require AI scraping. This is literally following the Enshittification Playbook.
Any suggestions for an Android IMAP client so I can get off of Gmail?
Today, Google opted everyone into their AI scraping of emails, etc. Like a lot of folks here, I went in and turned that functionality off. Now inbox categories and possibly junk filtering no longer works. All this stuff worked yesterday and clearly does not require AI scraping. This is literally following the Enshittification Playbook.
Any suggestions for an Android IMAP client so I can get off of Gmail?
#Question How would you reimagining, reinventing email & usenet in 2025?
An open, terminal native, low-resource, slow pace, textual/unicode, store & forward, self-configuring, delay & disruption tolerant, inherently private & secure, spam-free, peer-to-peer, trivial to self-host, with self-generated self-owned addresses (eg: ssh public keys) which you can take with you from system to system?
#NomadicIdentities #SelfHosting #StoreAndForward #DelayAndDisruptionTolerant
#EMail #UseNet #ReImagined
All Europeans 🇪🇺
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Email is still the foundation of online communication—but US giants like Google & Microsoft dominate the space. That’s a risk for EU organizations, especially under laws like the CLOUD Act.
IO+ lists 7 European alternatives that protect your data & sovereignty—Soverin included.
Read more: https://ioplus.nl/en/posts/7-european-alternatives-to-outlook-and-gmail
Email is still the foundation of online communication—but US giants like Google & Microsoft dominate the space. That’s a risk for EU organizations, especially under laws like the CLOUD Act.
IO+ lists 7 European alternatives that protect your data & sovereignty—Soverin included.
Read more: https://ioplus.nl/en/posts/7-european-alternatives-to-outlook-and-gmail