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I'm using Proton right now. Someone suggest I should get a Gmail instead for higher chance of success. Is that true? How risky is it for Google sanning those mails in terms of privacy?

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[–] [email protected] 72 points 2 days ago (2 children)

If someone legitimately cares what email provider you use and uses that against you in the hiring process, chances are it’s not a place you’d want to work anyway.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 2 days ago (3 children)

What if the email is @aol.com?

[–] [email protected] 28 points 2 days ago

They likely have too much experience.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 days ago

Nope 0 fucks given. Or would have to be @ashleymadison or @pornhub or something. and even then it may just net you an interview.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 days ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 day ago

Hey, I still got one.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 days ago

This is my exact feeling.