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A place to discuss privacy and freedom in the digital world.

Privacy has become a very important issue in modern society, with companies and governments constantly abusing their power, more and more people are waking up to the importance of digital privacy.

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Does using proton make a difference if im forwarding from gmail? (lemmy.world)

submitted 1 year ago by wegettosss@lemmy.world to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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Will these emails be more secure?

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[–] ItsComplicated@sh.itjust.works 19 points 1 year ago (1 children)

IMO people mainly just want big tech to quit snooping on everything they do.

On the other hand, it is a lot of hoops and a large learning curve for those to whom have no idea where to start other than having big tech stop snooping.

[–] illi@lemm.ee 7 points 1 year ago

Yep, you hit nail on the head. This is currently me.