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Google Reader thought me long ago not to depend or invest much time on Google services. Nowadays the only product that would cause me a huge problem if they dec
by dashoffset 11y ago
Google Reader thought me long ago not to depend or invest much time on Google services. Nowadays the only product that would cause me a huge problem if they decide to cancel it is Gmail.
- dmxt 11y agoHonestly, I don't think they'll ever cancel Gmail. Or maybe they'll cancel Gmail so users will transfer to (ew) Google Inbox. I sure hope not.
- Spooky23 11y agoYou're safe there. Imagine the day when Google migrated itself to O365. I can't either.
- danieldk 11y agoUnlikely. Though I could see them disabling IMAP and/or SMTP for consumer GMail.
- rurban 11y agoHardly. They'd rather cancel POP first. A long-term IMAP storage is legally needed for the spooks to read your email in real-time. With POP they don't have the legal excuses, so they cannot read it. Only what's left over there.
- danieldk 11y agoA long-term IMAP storage is legally needed for the spooks to read your email in real-time. There is an API for that: https://developers.google.com/gmail/api/guides/push#stopping_mailbox_updates https://developers.google.com/gmail/api/guides/push#stopping...