Mastodawn

Aug 6, 2025

https://www.pcworld.com/article/2857908/de-google-your-life-these-17-privacy-obsessed-apps-will-set-you-free.html#organic-maps

De-Google your life: These 17 privacy-obsessed apps will set you free

Want to say goodbye to Google services? How to make the switch: We show you the best alternatives to Google Search, Gmail, Android & Co. - for more data protection and digital independence.

PCWorld

Steve

May 26, 2025

As someone who deeply mistrusts Google, I'm sick to death of seeing the "Sign in with Google" message on so many sites.

This fixed the issue for me.

Now I just need to find a fix for Amazon

https://techpp.com/2024/05/28/disable-sign-in-with-google-on-websites/

#GoogleIsNotAVerb #GoogleIsNotYourFriend

How to Disable the "Sign-In with Google" Prompt on Websites - TechPP

Annoyed by seeing Google's sign-in prompts everywhere? We'll show you how to disable the Sign-in with Google prompt on websites for an uninterrupted browsing experience.

TechPP

Steve

Jan 23, 2025

UK Government steps closer to introducing I.D. cards.

Do you trust your personal information on a Google app?

https://www.gov.uk/government/news/digital-driving-licence-coming-this-year

#GoogleIsNotYourFriend #Google IsNotAVerb #DuckDuckGo #NoIDCard

Digital driving licence coming this year

The UK government is launching a GOV.UK Wallet and App to simplify access to services and documents like digital driver’s licences, alongside reforms to public sector technology to save £45 billion and drive efficiency and growth.

GOV.UK

Steve

Nov 14, 2023

Personal data, spent like loose change on a stranger.

#GoogleIsNotYourFriend #SpiesAllAround #PersonalData