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  1. Gmail is ending “Send as” in January 2027: what stops working, and how to keep replying from your own domain

    Google is removing Send as, POP fetching and Gmailify for addresses Google does not host. What that means if you read hello@yourdomain.com in Gmail, how to tell whether your setup is affected, and the four ways to keep replying from your own address.

  2. Every email to your domain is saved before we touch it

    How imado receives mail: SES, S3 and SNS on AWS, a receipt before any delivery, idempotent retries, an hourly reconciliation, and storage our own code cannot delete from.

  3. imado on your phone: install the web app, and know when mail arrives

    imado now installs on your phone's Home Screen as a web app, has buttons and gestures made for a phone, and tells you when new mail arrives. How to use each, and how the notifications protect your mail and your privacy.

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    Introducing imado

    A working email address for a domain you already own, without a mail server to run or a subscription per side project. What it is, why it exists, what it costs, and how reliable it is.