Alex Schroeder 🐝@njoseph @skiring as an addendum, you would need to test TLS support for every hop based on email headers I think. An easy option would be https://starttls-everywhere.org/ – these days almost nobody does mail relay so the shop and your mail host might be just one hop apart, making it easy. But still not guaranteed, of course.
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