• quick_snail@feddit.nl
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    1 day ago

    Google can’t track you if you don’t have gapps installed.

    Also, this is going to be necessary in 2027, so might as well do it now

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      9 hours ago

      Lots of sites and Android apps (even the non Google ones) phone home to Google behind the scenes. I’d recommend using a tracker blocker/DNS blocking just to be sure…

      • mic_check_one_two@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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        8 hours ago

        Even worse, browser fingerprinting means they can track you even if you have tracker blockers. Your tracker blocker extension just becomes another unique part of your fingerprint.