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That's what you can do, sometimes. Step around dozens of dark patterns. It's not what your less tech-savvy relatives can realistically do.
by RaleyField 7y ago
That's what you can do, sometimes. Step around dozens of dark patterns. It's not what your less tech-savvy relatives can realistically do.
- enitihas 7y agoSo with windows they are even more screwed, as they will have to pay for it, and then see ads. Worse that Android for sure.
- pjmlp 7y agoWith Android you don't get to uninstall factory packaged apps.
- enitihas 7y agoYou do, you can literally disable gmail from app info. I just tried this on my moto one power and it is totally possible.
- milankragujevic 7y agoOn cheaper Android devices that are sold at-cost or below cost, you usually can't. They need to make money on your data with those "value-add" apps, to remain profitable, so they mark ALL apps as "system required", to prevent disabling (i.e. try disabling SystemUI through the UI, it won't let you, the button will be greyed out).
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