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Privacy has become a very important issue in modern society, with companies and governments constantly abusing their power, more and more people are waking up to the importance of digital privacy.

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Today I... (lemmy.ml)

submitted 3 years ago by sonidobonito@lemmy.ml to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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... Installed Graphene OS and deleted my Google account. May not seem like a big deal to some, but it was a project long in the making. Decoupling from cloud services / apps that are dependant on GAPPS is surprisingly difficult. It felt really good to delete my account in the end.

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[–] sonidobonito@lemmy.ml 1 points 3 years ago* (last edited 3 years ago)

Because it would have required self hosting. I don't have a server. I find just sharing my password file for Keepass DX/XD to be a simpler solution in my case. I also didn't like Bitwarden's UI anyway.