RobotToaster@mander.xyz to Android@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoGoogle is quietly blocking RCS on rooted devices.support.google.comexternal-linkmessage-square109fedilinkarrow-up1312arrow-down15
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minus-squareMigratingtoLemmy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down2·edit-29 months agoPrivacy? I am astonished that you’re seriously asking this. Is this the point about unlocking the bootloader being risky, or did you just pour the Google/Samsung advertisement ethos down your throat?
minus-squareBig PlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down5·9 months agoI guess that’s a fair reason. I hadn’t really considered that because I don’t personally care too much
minus-squareMigratingtoLemmy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·9 months agoI’m interested; are you saying you don’t care about privacy from your android device?
minus-squareBig PlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·9 months agoI don’t care to enhance it any further from the default experience, especially with the downsides
minus-squareBig PlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-29 months agoCan be quite a bit buggier than stock, can be difficult or impossible to use some apps. You can lose some stock features sometimes. You can spend a lot of time debugging issues.
Privacy? I am astonished that you’re seriously asking this.
Is this the point about unlocking the bootloader being risky, or did you just pour the Google/Samsung advertisement ethos down your throat?
I guess that’s a fair reason. I hadn’t really considered that because I don’t personally care too much
I’m interested; are you saying you don’t care about privacy from your android device?
I don’t care to enhance it any further from the default experience, especially with the downsides
Downsides?
Can be quite a bit buggier than stock, can be difficult or impossible to use some apps. You can lose some stock features sometimes. You can spend a lot of time debugging issues.