What’s the deal with sites like www.netvibes.com being able to check email for you from providers like GMail, Hotmail, Yahoo! Mail etc? How safe is it to give your webmail password to the third party site?
Surely the only thing you should give your GMail password to is a GMail server – encrypted by your browser end to end.
Why does it seem to be common and accepted practice to trust random middlemen like www.netvibes.com?
Surely the only thing you should give your GMail password to is a GMail server – encrypted by your browser end to end.
Why does it seem to be common and accepted practice to trust random middlemen like www.netvibes.com?
