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Why owning your email domain beats Gmail for control

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from DEV Community ·

Losing Gmail access can lock you out of all linked accounts, a risk many ignore. Owning your domain gives portability, spam control, and a professional address. But it requires ongoing subscription fees and DNS maintenance.

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The article correctly highlights the fragility of relying on a free email provider, but downplays the complexity of self-hosting for average users.
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