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Re:Ask HN: Best alternative to Gmail? by rovr138 on Monday September 24, 2018 @09:29AM (#18057464)
That’s assuming the wires aren’t tapped, it’s all encrypted and doesn’t pass through the US, they’re not cooperating regardless with the US.

If the US puts enough pressure, they could still cave and comply.

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Re:Ask HN: Best alternative to Gmail? by lallysingh on Monday September 24, 2018 @11:42AM (#18058623)
My point was that in some cases, it's easier for the NSA to snoop when the target is outside of the USA.
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