Gmail offers fully encrypted email. But better alternatives exist
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Google offering end-to-end encrypted Gmail but still lagging specialist tools underscores a broader pattern—big platforms will check the security box, not necessarily lead it. If email confidentiality is material risk, treat native EE2E as a baseline and layer dedicated tools or alternative providers where it counts.
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