▲ 1354 ▼ don't let google alter the deal (lemmy.blahaj.zone) submitted 6 months ago by not_IO@lemmy.blahaj.zone to c/privacy@lemmy.world 168 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] BigBrownDog@lemmy.world -12 points 6 months ago (3 children) But I want to be angry! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] ParlimentOfDoom@piefed.zip 22 points 6 months ago (2 children) This was their solution to the massive backlash after they announced removing it altogether. We're still worse off, and we already know their intentions. They'll revisit the attempt later on. You feel for their ratchet effect. Stop applauding permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BigBrownDog@lemmy.world -3 points 6 months ago (1 child) Who's applauding? I'm not rooting for Google, but if you buy a stock Android device with the idea that Google is looking out for you, you're an idiot. They have shown time and again that they are evil, but you buy a device and think, "Android is for digital outlaws, like me." you're delusional. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] BygoneNeutrino@lemmy.world 4 points 6 months ago* I use Android because the phones are dirt cheap. Most of these sort of phones are sold either at cost or at a loss, so it's hard to complain. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ParlimentOfDoom@piefed.zip 22 points 6 months ago (2 children) This was their solution to the massive backlash after they announced removing it altogether. We're still worse off, and we already know their intentions. They'll revisit the attempt later on. You feel for their ratchet effect. Stop applauding permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BigBrownDog@lemmy.world -3 points 6 months ago (1 child) Who's applauding? I'm not rooting for Google, but if you buy a stock Android device with the idea that Google is looking out for you, you're an idiot. They have shown time and again that they are evil, but you buy a device and think, "Android is for digital outlaws, like me." you're delusional. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] BygoneNeutrino@lemmy.world 4 points 6 months ago* I use Android because the phones are dirt cheap. Most of these sort of phones are sold either at cost or at a loss, so it's hard to complain. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] BigBrownDog@lemmy.world -3 points 6 months ago (1 child) Who's applauding? I'm not rooting for Google, but if you buy a stock Android device with the idea that Google is looking out for you, you're an idiot. They have shown time and again that they are evil, but you buy a device and think, "Android is for digital outlaws, like me." you're delusional. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] BygoneNeutrino@lemmy.world 4 points 6 months ago* I use Android because the phones are dirt cheap. Most of these sort of phones are sold either at cost or at a loss, so it's hard to complain. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] BygoneNeutrino@lemmy.world 4 points 6 months ago* I use Android because the phones are dirt cheap. Most of these sort of phones are sold either at cost or at a loss, so it's hard to complain. permalink fedilink source parent