Trying to escape Google's ecosystem, but past purchases keep pulling me back. #DeGoogled #GoogleLockIn #PrivacyStruggles #TechDilemma #FOSS #DigitalFreedom #AndroidAlternatives
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You don't need to run any binaries from Google on your phone, and still get most apps running fine with CalyxOS.
It's not as hardened as Graphene, but I'm just looking for privacy while still having reliability and functionality.
It's been 3yrs as a daily, works great with my banks,a few medical applications etc. Tap to pay still doesn't work, and I don't want a Google account anyway.