kirk781@discuss.tchncs.de to Android@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 days agoWhy are we still fighting smartphone bloatware in 2025?www.androidauthority.comexternal-linkmessage-square156fedilinkarrow-up1375arrow-down19cross-posted to: android@lemdro.id
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minus-squarenoughtnaut@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·13 days ago…and then you’re locked out of using your phone to pay for things, can’t install banking apps and marginal ID apps, et cetera. 😢
minus-squareInfomatics90@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·13 days ago do you really need to pay with your phone? do you need to use a banking app and not call the automated system to check? What ID apps would you used on a phone? Having digital ID’s is in it’s own a huge breach of privacy and i would never consent to such a system
minus-squareCris16228@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·13 days ago do you really need to pay with your phone? Yes and not for me. Having my dad’s card on my phone without having the physical card is not that bad
minus-squareInfomatics90@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·13 days agofair enough, a unique situation.
minus-squareCris16228@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·13 days agoSwitched a week ago to grapheneos, I love it and fuck google
minus-squareLostXOR@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up1·13 days agoIt’s a tradeoff for sure but it’s worth it for a lot of people.
…and then you’re locked out of using your phone to pay for things, can’t install banking apps and marginal ID apps, et cetera. 😢
Yes and not for me. Having my dad’s card on my phone without having the physical card is not that bad
fair enough, a unique situation.
Switched a week ago to grapheneos, I love it and fuck google
It’s a tradeoff for sure but it’s worth it for a lot of people.