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Google is offering a far more pared-down solution to the court’s ruling that it illegally monopolized search

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[–] brie@programming.dev 6 points 2 days ago (2 children)

Have you tried NewPipe? YouTube changed the API a few times, and it broke for a day. Otherwise, it's excellent. I had trouble with Google Pay lately, which is really frustrating, I reverted to cash. No trouble with Chrome or Gmail on Android.

[–] michael_palmer@lemmy.sdf.org 1 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Google Pay is the most underrated product in terms of privacy. Just think, you're disclosing your financial status and consumer habits to the world's largest advertising company.

[–] brie@programming.dev 1 points 1 day ago

Worst case is that grocery, and restaurant purchases become publicly accessible if it leaks. I use adblockers, so all the targeting is wasted. Privacy concerns are oversold, and exploited by VPN companies and DeleteMe

[–] masterofn001@lemmy.ca 2 points 2 days ago

PipePipe another fork of newpipe is my go to