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  It's Tinder; shouldn't it be scan bobs and vagene?

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  "...specifically crafted to demonstrate tasks that humans complete easily" Motherfucker, I can't work out Minesweeper. I got zero fucking chance with your mystery box bloop game.

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  I dunno if I'd trust it with anything sensitive, but this might be something https://limewire.com/

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  I think most of us are aware of the shady history of Reddit when it comes to respecting privacy (and if not, here is but one example: techcrunch.com/…/reddit-is-removing-ability-to-op…) I’m wondering what you feel are the pros and cons of Lemmy in this regard? On the one hand, Lemmy is structurally very different. There’s no single corporate entity building detailed behavioural ad profiles, most instances run minimal (or no) tracking, and you can choose an operator whose logging, retention,...

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  Wanted to share something I’ve been trying for the last few months on my Samsung phone (I know, I know) to cut down ads, tracking, and random background noise. Perhaps it is of use to others. It’s a bit more manual than most setups, so YMMV. Also, my device doesn’t have reliable custom firmware that keeps VoLTE working (which I need here), so this is the “no-root, stock OS” route. TL;DR: I’m running a layered setup. DuckDuckGo App Protection (local VPN), Private DNS (Mullvad adblock), Karma...