Over a decade ago, I pointed out that as Google kept trying to worm its way deeper into our lives, a key Achilles’ heel was its basically non-existent customer service and unwillingness to ev…
  • Shirasho@lemmings.world
    9·
    11 months ago

    I switched everything away from Google and no longer use any of their services. They have a track record of killing off projects and using the data we upload outside of their expected scope. They are in a weird space where I can’t trust them to hold on to my data and I can’t trust them to delete it.

    • Damage@slrpnk.net
      3·
      11 months ago

      I still use Gmail but 90% of the time it’s through email aliases… sometime in the future I’m going to switch by changing all my redirections.

    • ReversalHatchery@beehaw.org
      3·
      11 months ago

      “B… but they are Big Tech! If someone knows what are they doing, it’s them! They must be the safest choice! Also, it’s very convenient, and I have nothing to hide so don’t blabber about privacy to me!”

    • jonne@infosec.pub
      21·
      11 months ago

      Can’t keep it at home either though. The FBI could come in and take all your shit.