tinosaurier@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days agoMicrosoft's many Outlooks are confusing users and employeeswww.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square188fedilinkarrow-up1767arrow-down113
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minus-squareWhyJiffie@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 days agowhatever about code security, when user security goes out of the window in its entirety https://www.ghacks.net/2024/01/12/proton-mail-says-that-the-new-outlook-app-for-windows-is-microsofts-new-data-collection-service/
minus-squareBrkdncr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 days agoIt’s webmail with an offline mode, of course it’s collecting data. This was already happening for most of their paying customers, and the data they connect is retained on a per-tenant basis.
minus-squareWhyJiffie@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 days agoyeah, but with this version now they collect all their emails from all non-microsoft accounts too. only reliable way to stop that is to change passwords
whatever about code security, when user security goes out of the window in its entirety
https://www.ghacks.net/2024/01/12/proton-mail-says-that-the-new-outlook-app-for-windows-is-microsofts-new-data-collection-service/
It’s webmail with an offline mode, of course it’s collecting data.
This was already happening for most of their paying customers, and the data they connect is retained on a per-tenant basis.
yeah, but with this version now they collect all their emails from all non-microsoft accounts too. only reliable way to stop that is to change passwords