• krolden@lemmy.ml
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    7 hours ago

    Just use wireguard and block all connections that aren’t going over VPN. Ezpz

    Also if you’re on a stock device then you’re already feeding them plenty of data

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      5 hours ago

      Using a VPN does absolutely nothing to protect from their apps scraping up and phoning home telemetry.

      It’s still YOUR phone. It’s still YOUR GPS location. It’s still YOUR data connection. A VPN is not a catch-all solution to privacy.

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        5 hours ago

        VPN to your box somewhere else with proper filtering.

        I figured that was obvious