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		jowea 4 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Google has most of my email because it has all of ... There are a few other reasons to degoogle than paranoia. The most obvious reason are the surprise bans.

alganet 4 months ago [–]

Nope, Google is a friend. It keeps my records outside of reach of possible lower actors.

If it turns out to be an enemy, then everyone's screwed either way.

jazzyjackson 4 months ago | [–]

No, not everyone, just random people who suffer false positives by the abuse sensing algorithms

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