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> With free email (gmail) the payment is not direct. They are doing something to get money, but what is unknown.

I guess you mean something uknown and nefarious.

And you are more comfortable with Qihoo 360, the Chinese company that owns Opera/fastmail?

FastMail hasn't been part of Opera for over 5 years now, since well before Qihoo bought most of what was left of Opera: https://fastmail.blog/2013/09/25/exciting-news-fastmail-staf...

Oh, good. Thanks for pointing that out. I used fastmail for many years and am glad to know that it ended up independent.