The weirdest part to me: this comes after the EU determined that Apple’s locked store is too restrictive, and Apple agreed to allow 3rd party stores. Why the hell would Android go in the opposite direction? Will this put them in violation of the same EU regulation?

Link?

AFAIK this is the only evidence: a claim by a marketing company that they’re actually doing it. However, they have some reason to lie about this, bc it makes them sound all-knowing and powerful to their clients.

https://www.404media.co/cmg-cox-media-actually-listening-to-phones-smartspeakers-for-ads-marketing/

Bitwarden FTW

Unfortunately there is only one way to get older generations onto a new app: make it the only place where they can see pictures of their grandkids

(I’m serious tho. When you have kids you can get their grandparents to install ANYTHING if you tell them it has pics of the new baby.)

Yes, the bottleneck isn’t software, it’s hardware. We need phones with unlocked bootloaders

Same. Is there any advantage to DNSNet over TrackerControl?

It’s really funny to see everyone here fish for reasons this can’t work

Actually, if you read either of the links provided above, you’ll see that that’s exactly what happens

Yes, that’s definitely sensible and doable

They definitely want your photo. They will photograph / scan your face everytime you fly.

This is already the case.

How does one fill them in without it looking like you have a mess of glue on your fingers

A simple layer of superglue.

Sadly I must sign up. I have managed to avoid it for many years, but it’s a requirement for my work.