AnActOfCreation to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoStarted looking into ente to replace Google Photos and Gmail marked them as spamfiles.catbox.moeimagemessage-square57fedilinkarrow-up1325arrow-down130file-text
arrow-up1295arrow-down1imageStarted looking into ente to replace Google Photos and Gmail marked them as spamfiles.catbox.moeAnActOfCreation to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square57fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareroadkill@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up27arrow-down1·9 months agoI doubt it’s because it’s a competing service and it’s more likely because it’s a .io TLD… which is notorious for being used by phishers, spammers, and scammers unfortunately. https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/outlook_com/forum/all/io-domain-spam-emails-out-of-control/6206daee-e035-4986-8d27-4c7d248a3350
minus-squarehddsx@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·9 months agoI have sent an email to my gmail from an io domain with no issue… it took a lot of server side configuration though.
minus-squareArmand1@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·9 months agoNot so sure about that, a quick search through my emails reveals emails from mend.io and codesandbox.io that had no trouble getting to me. That said, I have found that even some sites that have .io don’t have it in their emails, they use a slightly different domain. So maybe some sites have been whitelisted or it’s one of many heuristics Google uses.
I doubt it’s because it’s a competing service and it’s more likely because it’s a .io TLD… which is notorious for being used by phishers, spammers, and scammers unfortunately.
https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/outlook_com/forum/all/io-domain-spam-emails-out-of-control/6206daee-e035-4986-8d27-4c7d248a3350
I have sent an email to my gmail from an io domain with no issue… it took a lot of server side configuration though.
Not so sure about that, a quick search through my emails reveals emails from mend.io and codesandbox.io that had no trouble getting to me.
That said, I have found that even some sites that have .io don’t have it in their emails, they use a slightly different domain.
So maybe some sites have been whitelisted or it’s one of many heuristics Google uses.