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·
    7 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·
      7 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·
      7 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
      31·
      7 months ago

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