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[-] moon@lemmy.cafe 22 points 10 months ago

Oof, those permissions alone scream proprietary spyware. There's no more speculation here, it has officially become enshittified.

[-] mnglw@beehaw.org 14 points 10 months ago

that's because that's what happened. Simple mobile tools got bought out by a company known for exactly that: putting ads and spyware in apps

thankfully since its open source, there's already a fork in the works called Fossify

[-] labbbb@thelemmy.club 1 points 10 months ago

That's why I love open source

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