ooli2@lemm.ee to DeGoogle Yourself@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 month agogoogle is not and never was your friend, it is a dictator tool: Degooglei.redd.itimagemessage-square383fedilinkarrow-up11.31Karrow-down144
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minus-squareben_dover@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agogoogle play services would still periodically query your location, even when on gps only. it’s a privileged app so you can’t even block it from doing so. MicroG (on lineageOS or calyxOS), or GrapheneOS’ sandboxed play services can help with that
minus-squaremerde alorslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoyou can simply uninstall play services. not even microG, and gps still works
google play services would still periodically query your location, even when on gps only. it’s a privileged app so you can’t even block it from doing so. MicroG (on lineageOS or calyxOS), or GrapheneOS’ sandboxed play services can help with that
you can simply uninstall play services. not even microG, and gps still works