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		jqpabc123 on Sept 14, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How mobile apps illegally share personal data e/OS and Brave browser. I generally avoid Google's Play store and install most apps from Aurora and F-Droid. Aurora provides a privacy report that you can review before installing an app.

SubzeroCarnage on Sept 16, 2023 [–]

Fun fact: Brave Browser on Android contains the proprietary Google Play Services library: https://divestos.org/images/Brave-GMS.png

I cover this in depth more here: https://divestos.org/pages/browsers

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