> If running your own server gives you peace of mind in terms of security, then read more about how security works and the threat model you'll face. I don't kn

> If running your own server gives you peace of mind in terms of security, then read more about how security works and the threat model you'll face. I don't know about this argument. On the one hand you can configure something as secure as you like/can, on the other hand you have to trust other people to do their best. If you don't trust them with your passwords, you would also not trust them to do their best. If you host yourself a paranoid me would host their instance accessible only inside a stable VPN xor by tunneling a port via SSH.