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It recently came to light that the CEO of Proton is pushing engineers to develop its software using AI and treating them badly when they raise concerns. It made me realize that setting up an email address through my own domain would allow me to change providers when needed while keeping my email address the same. I've been using Proton Mail for several years, even signing up for a 2-year Mail Plus subscription in May of this year to take advantage of some additional features like aliases email client support. Their emphasis on privacy and security has been a main selling point for me from the beginning. So when I learned that their CEO doesn't seem to understand the security risks involved with reckless “vibe coding” with AI, that raised a red flag. I decided I won't be renewing my subscription and that I shouldn't be dependent on email providers for my actual email addresses anymore. If you purchase your own domain, you can set up your own email address that never has to change, even…

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