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		Nextgrid on June 15, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Basecamp’s founders are trying to start an email r... To be fair, if this happens server-side then they can just preload all remote content at delivery time, negating the privacy impact of trackers because the only data they'll get is the IP/user agent of the email server.

elsurudo on June 17, 2020 [–]

Jason Fried in the demo says that they do precisely this – they act as a proxy.

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