Developer Builds Decoy: Disposable Emails for AI Agents to Protect Real Gmail
jmppmj · reddit · 2026-09-02
A developer built Decoy to address privacy concerns when AI agents (like Instinct, Grokbot) access real Gmail. Decoy generates disposable emails and credentials per task, provides isolated inboxes, and integrates via MCP server. Free to test, with iOS app and browser extensions.
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