Acilius on Nostr: Re: mobile device Besides having de-googled my phone (as much as reasonably possible) ...
Re: mobile device
Besides having de-googled my phone (as much as reasonably possible) Nad using Fdroid as much as I can, the best helper I've found has been the duckduckgo browser's beta extension tracker blocker. Runs in the background as a VPN, and provides you with an overview of the RIDICULOUS amounts of tracking attempts by whom via which app (so you can decide whether or not it's really worth it having that risk on your device or if you can do without the app...)
Check it out:
https://www.theverge.com/2022/11/16/23462053/duckduckgo-app-tracking-tool-beta-android-users Published at
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