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So, if you have sufficient influence, you can get things moving.

What about those of us nobodies with no influence?

well, you can't get the same stuff done that the folks with influence can. like they're working with a better toolbox.

Which is all cool until Google rug-pulls your influence and you’re back to zero… in which case it doesn’t sound like a tool anymore.

Maybe a tool with DRM embedded would be an appropriate analogy?

One of the reasons why I don't use my personal Google accounts for stuff like Firebase.

Sadly, Proton was, until now, a serious and perhaps leading contender for where I might migrate my email as I reduce my dependence on Google. They felt more credible then Tutanova, and less mainstream corporate than Fastmail. Not sure where to look now.

> Not sure where to look now.

Maybe take a look at https://posteo.de/en

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