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minus-squarePatch@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down4·1 year agoAndroid is already free software, and see how far that gets you. The kicker is that you’re tied into their services (with all the data harvesting, targeted advertising and monetisation that that involves).
minus-squareSatyrSack@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·1 year agoIf you’re tied to their non-free services, then its not free software.
minus-squareChemical Wonka@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoI use GrapheneOS. Not all android is born equal
Android is already free software, and see how far that gets you. The kicker is that you’re tied into their services (with all the data harvesting, targeted advertising and monetisation that that involves).
If you’re tied to their non-free services, then its not free software.
I use GrapheneOS. Not all android is born equal