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by theandrewbailey 33 days ago
I stopped using Google search after the Snowden leaks, moved off Gmail about five years ago, and started using GrapheneOS over a year ago. I barely use anything Google anymore.
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De-anythinging from the average Joe uses gives you a more unique online fingerprint.

Do you own an ISP and an AS? Hardware to connect with? They'll get you if they want.

Because that wasn't the point. (Moving away from big tech in general was the point.) Way to be defeatist though.
Many people go through this thought experiment throughout their lives.. The vastness of big tech is limitless.

Burner sim cards and dumb phones can solve alot of issues. VPNs and disposable VMs as well. Surf the net safely comrade.