This is a collection of links to pages that say why it is not a good idea to use certain email providers
Gmail
- http://www.gmail-is-too-creepy.com/
- http://www.threadwatch.org/node/3707
- http://www.threadwatch.org/node/2963
- http://www.theregister.co.uk/2004/04/03/google_mail_is_evil_privacy/
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/3602745.stm
- http://www.epic.org/privacy/gmail/faq.html#1
- http://www.epic.org/privacy/gmail/faq.html#13
- http://www.privacyrights.org/ar/GmailLetter.htm
- http://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/05/10/google_microsoft_redux/
- http://www.globalvoicesonline.org/2005/09/06/warning-yahoo-wont-protect-you/
- Google keeps extensive, non-anoymized records on its users
- http://www.zenatode.org.uk/ian/internet/hotmail.xhtml
- Hotmail does not reply to abuse and postmaster mails. That’s is against RFC, not nice, anti-social etc.
- http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2007/11/encrypted-e-mai/?utm_source=Contextly&utm_medium=RelatedLinks&utm_campaign=Previous