• smoothbrain coldtakes
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    1 year ago

    Using Google products has always been a “privacy nightmare” - it’s not like this is some mega open source phone or anything it’s literally Google’s flagship. Is this really surprising? Playing with fire gets you burned.

    • Entropy
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      141 year ago

      Googles phones are the easiest to de-google surprisingly

      • @[email protected]
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        101 year ago

        And if you do, they won’t upload your stuff to the cloud anymore.
        But if you use Google’s OS and services, you really shouldn’t be surprised they upload your data to Google.

        • Entropy
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          81 year ago

          I’m not surprised at all, I’ve been trying to not use googles services for years

        • @[email protected]
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          41 year ago

          And if you do, they won’t upload your stuff to the cloud anymore.

          Wait - is that praise or criticism?

          • ᗪᗩᗰᑎ
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            11 year ago

            both! some people want Google’s features and don’t care about privacy.