Claims that Google plans to sunset Gmail were a hoax, so there's no need to panic

Google confirms Gmail is “here to stay” amid speculation over plans to scrap the email service::Claims that Google plans to sunset Gmail were a hoax, so there’s no need to panic

  • wax@lemmy.wtfEnglish
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    8 months ago

    Recently moved to protonmail. The setup was fairly easy, with proton copying all the mails over and setting up forwarding from gmail. I’ve started to gradually change accounts over. Decided to subscribe as well, even though could manage without.

    • Scrollone@feddit.itEnglish
      9·
      8 months ago

      If you buy a custom domain then you won’t have to worry in the future, you will be able to switch mail provider without changing your email on any service you use

      • wax@lemmy.wtfEnglish
        1·
        8 months ago

        That’s a good point. I’ve considered it before, but always struggle with coming up with a domain name. Also, with respect to tracking a personal domain means that anyone can check the registrar information to find full name, address etc?