Damus
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We thought Google hit rock bottom with #privacy.

Its new beta feature on Google Files for #Android called “Smart Search" is the trap door.

This creepy new feature on by default & scans every file on your phone. Why is this bad? Because it could potentially ruin your life. (1/3)

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Proton Mail · 132w
Here is one man’s nightmare: https://nytimes.com/2022/08/21/technology/google-surveillance-toddler-photo.html – don’t let that be you. Turn this feature off if you opted into the beta for Google Files today. Thanks to BasicCatBR on Twitter for alerting us to this new feature so we could let o...
HaloKat · 132w
When lightning payments???
Hazey · 132w
Where's the rest of the thread?
High Heel King · 132w
Would love to be able to pay my proton subscription over LN ⚡
elsat · 132w
nostr:npub1mea2vwcu06qf7e4x00wd902vj54qnn2jacq76ldntrgfhtvhlpqqrvqane When will you create a nostr native public key?
nostrich · 132w
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=mpmOL-MT5lQ at least they warned us.
existing sprinkles · 132w
Is it already on phones? And did you have other posts since there is a (1/3)? I'm always creeped out by these updates.
Keysa - Simplest Bitcoin Edu · 132w
https://damus.io/note146xvqjra9cc4s78ugtrwvq320f8atmu0utyu876f7365dtf5cp8qwwsxvc
Duchess · 132w
Horrible, time to DeGoogle ✊
dackdel · 132w
graphene OS but i wish they supported more devices. yo proton can you fund them a bit?
47 · 132w
👀👀👀👀
Chrissypoo · 132w
Wth you guys on nostr <3
₿it Achachi 🕳️🐇 · 132w
You virus scanner already scans all your files.
Zaikaboy · 132w
Graphene OS
bitcoiner7 nym · 132w
Horrible Thanks for letting us know Please post this again, as a reminder, once this is live, not beta anymore I have just checked and I don't see this option yet I wonder if Google is going to make it a default and automatically turn on for everyone on app upgrade If they do, I'd find it horrif...
⚡₿it₿y₿it⚡ · 132w
This is also enabled in your account Search Settings by default (Privacy & Safety), not only the Files app. https://image.nostr.build/048ef0fe49f0c6d26bcf0aad5b57c720710b2f2b65f18eb4313e4ade76a90b76.jpg
npodonnell · 132w
At this stage, googe are just another arm of the government.
trieska · 132w
nostr:npub1mea2vwcu06qf7e4x00wd902vj54qnn2jacq76ldntrgfhtvhlpqqrvqane I am already using grapheneOS and trying to avoid to use google. But your android app is not able to make notification without google services. So I am checking emails manually for now :-(
FreeFlight ✝️ 🗽🇺🇸 · 132w
Replace the word "smart" with "surveillance" for the reality of what is actually going on. Surveillance Phones Surveillance Cities Surveillance Cars Surveillance IoT Devices So on and so forth . . .
<old>cypherhoodlum · 132w
Graphene and Lineage OS's not affected, I believe?
captain ☦️ · 131w
Welcome back 🫡
matata · 131w
cant find it in my phone where is google files?
cloud fodder · 131w
Weird, I don't see this setting (android latest). Can't turn it off now I assume?
GENTEintel · 129w
😱