It isn't true (Tor doesn't expose you as soon as you open a clearnet website).
As for whether emails are "safe", it depends on what you mean.
If what you care about is that the content isn't readable by third parties (which isn't the issue at hand), just use PGP/GPG (which is pretty much what Proton does anyways).
Aspie96 / Valentino Giudice
npub13m…y8hs2
2025-05-05 04:25:14
in reply to nevent1q…h2ra
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2025-05-05 04:25:14Event JSON
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