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Great! I like getting tracked by 766 third parties! thanks Outlook (cdn.masto.host)

submitted 9 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 9 months ago (1 children)

This is why you should use your own domain. If you want to change who's handling your email, you just change your DNS MX record to a new, different host and all your mail ends up there instead. The services don't have to know a single thing about what's going on - the next time they send an email out, DNS will simply resolve to the new mail server.

Here is an example of how you would do it with Proton

[–] [email protected] 3 points 9 months ago

I do this now, but I’m still stuck with a few errant accounts that still use my gmail from high school / college.