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minus-squareSuper Mega Ultra Edition DX Unleashed 64@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down7·1 month agoWhy do people seem to think ungoogled won’t just become ‘unverified’ and the world won’t just keep spinning as usual? This sucks for anyone with a stock phone, sure. Oh no, I can’t use my banking app! Oh no! 🙄 Guess you’ll actively have to remember your balance. The horror.
minus-squaresnrkl@lemmus.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 month agoI already can’t access many (and growing to MOST) government services without my government’s “my gov” app. The mygov app won’t install/run on my devices as it is not a stock Android OS. I’m LITERALLY unable to gain access to many government services without having to run a less secure “stock” device. This isn’t an “oh my, what an inconvenience” situation over here. It becomes an actual life limiting event.
minus-squareSuper Mega Ultra Edition DX Unleashed 64@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoWhat hellhole is this when the US typically has no such requirement? If this is a country in the EU, y’all need to step up and tell US to fuck off,
minus-squaremycodesucks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoComputers still exist and they still have browsers and they still work for your bank’s website. Even in the browser of an unverified phone.
Why do people seem to think ungoogled won’t just become ‘unverified’ and the world won’t just keep spinning as usual?
This sucks for anyone with a stock phone, sure.
Oh no! 🙄 Guess you’ll actively have to remember your balance. The horror.
I already can’t access many (and growing to MOST) government services without my government’s “my gov” app.
The mygov app won’t install/run on my devices as it is not a stock Android OS.
I’m LITERALLY unable to gain access to many government services without having to run a less secure “stock” device.
This isn’t an “oh my, what an inconvenience” situation over here.
It becomes an actual life limiting event.
What hellhole is this when the US typically has no such requirement?
If this is a country in the EU, y’all need to step up and tell US to fuck off,
Computers still exist and they still have browsers and they still work for your bank’s website.
Even in the browser of an unverified phone.