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Is there an alternative to Android Auto that doesn't share everything with Google? (lemmy.ml)

submitted 1 year ago by Anticorp@lemmy.ml to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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Do privacy focused phones have such a service? What maps and music apps do they use if such a thing exists?

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[–] Borgzilla@lemmy.ca 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children)

I keep a GPS in my car in case of emergency, but I try to plan my trips ahead by memorising landmarks on OSM. As a species, we are losing our navigation skills.

[–] InFerNo@lemmy.ml 4 points 1 year ago

We used to cross Europe with just a small piece of paper attached to the dash with the names of the cities we'd roughly cross and it worked.

[–] MaxVoltage@lemmy.world -2 points 1 year ago

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