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Warning: New Outlook sends passwords, mails and other data to Microsoft | mailbox.org

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Technology@beehaw.org · 1 year ago

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The IT news portal Heise Online warns against using the new free Microsoft Outlook. There is a risk of losing access data to e-mail accounts.

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Using the Outlook client with a none-Outlook email shares the data with Microsoft. So, a bit surprising.

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