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The new Outlook may give Microsoft access to third-party emails and logins - gHacks Tech News (ghacks.net)
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[–] venoft@lemmy.world 10 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

It's a little worse than that. Microsoft copies your password, credentials and all your emails to their server. Future emails then also go through their servers.

If you have a business this probably constitutes a data leak.

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38212453