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I wonder how "destroyed" an email is is when the NSA/FBI wants to read it a year later. Google has no incentive to actually protect the content of "self-destruc

I wonder how "destroyed" an email is is when the NSA/FBI wants to read it a year later. Google has no incentive to actually protect the content of "self-destructing" or any other type of emails, so it's dishonest for them to pretend to provide a private email service.

ChrisAntaki 8y ago
Pretty sure Gmail isn't being used for ad targeting anymore https://mobile.nytimes.com/2017/06/23/technology/gmail-ads.html https://mobile.nytimes.com/2017/06/23/technology/gmail-ads.h...
- supermdguy 8y ago
  Oh, I didn't know that. I edited my original comment.
- lovetrump 8y ago
  Is it because the NSA pays enough to rentabilize gmail?
  - supermdguy 8y ago
    I took out the part about ads
    - lovetrump 8y ago
      sometimes I just forget that ads actually exist... (except for junk mail and billboards)