Add pre-receive hook to check for email privacy #14686
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This PR aims to help keep email private for those users who wish to do so.
It adds a check in pre-receive that checks incoming commits and checks if the commit author email matches the user committing.
If it matches any email and the user has indicated they want their email to remain private, the hook fails, telling them why.
This PR also adds a message to the user profile where they set their email privacy, letting them know what their noreply alternative is.
Now, a few questions and why this is a draft...