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About the LevelUp series: At The Markup, we’re committed to doing everything we can to protect our readers from digital harm, write about the processes we develop, and share our work. We’re constantly working on improving digital security, respecting reader privacy, creating ethical and responsible user experiences, and making sure our site and tools are accessible.

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[–] [email protected] 27 points 1 year ago (6 children)

Throw your phone out. Get a small librebooted laptop and use an android emulator for any apps.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Definitely don't. If there isn't a FLOSS Linux client for it, just don't use it.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

I'm not giving up mobile deposit.

Leave my house? Duck that.

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