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I might have misunderstood this but is Android really trying to push this as tracking as a privacy upgrade, simply because it let's us choose which of our interests we want advertisers to have access to?

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[–] Pantherina@feddit.de 4 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) (1 children)

Its not about an unlockable bootloader only, but full support for all hardware features

https://lemmy.ml/post/12310012

https://grapheneos.social/@GrapheneOS/111976026139453712

[–] RogueBanana@lemmy.zip 1 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Oh I am aware but I was replying to him asking other alternatives to google android, not op. I wanted any mobile that let's me degoogle it on day 1 without voiding warranty and it ended up being a google mobile.

[–] Pantherina@feddit.de 2 points 8 months ago

Yup Google is a very strange Company. Chromebooks are sometimes the easiest Coreboot Linux Laptops to buy.