Trying to escape Google's ecosystem, but past purchases keep pulling me back. #DeGoogled #GoogleLockIn #PrivacyStruggles #TechDilemma #FOSS #DigitalFreedom #AndroidAlternatives
I hear you - there's been some things I've had to give up as a result of degoogling, including access to multiple paid games and services.
It's also what has stopped me completely deleting my Facebook account - I have VR purchases tied to it.
In the end I just have to keep reminding myself that there WILL be alternatives, and in the cases where there aren't, I made do without these things once.
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I hear you - there's been some things I've had to give up as a result of degoogling, including access to multiple paid games and services.
It's also what has stopped me completely deleting my Facebook account - I have VR purchases tied to it.
In the end I just have to keep reminding myself that there WILL be alternatives, and in the cases where there aren't, I made do without these things once.