Over a decade ago, I pointed out that as Google kept trying to worm its way deeper into our lives, a key Achilles’ heel was its basically non-existent customer service and unwillingness to ev…
  • Shirasho
    9•5 months ago

    I switched everything away from Google and no longer use any of their services. They have a track record of killing off projects and using the data we upload outside of their expected scope. They are in a weird space where I can’t trust them to hold on to my data and I can’t trust them to delete it.

    • @[email protected]
      3•5 months ago

      I still use Gmail but 90% of the time it’s through email aliases… sometime in the future I’m going to switch by changing all my redirections.

  • LinusWorks4Mo
    5•5 months ago

    frankly though, if the data is that much worth to me, the last place I’d rely keeping it safe is big tech

    • @[email protected]
      3•5 months ago

      “B… but they are Big Tech! If someone knows what are they doing, it’s them! They must be the safest choice! Also, it’s very convenient, and I have nothing to hide so don’t blabber about privacy to me!”