Murena@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days agoThe Verge: Google might scan your photos for personalized adswww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square64linkfedilinkarrow-up1325arrow-down15cross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
arrow-up1320arrow-down1external-linkThe Verge: Google might scan your photos for personalized adswww.theverge.comMurena@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days agomessage-square64linkfedilinkcross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
minus-squareJoelk111@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·7 days agoIt isn’t possible unless there’s a major update to Android. I don’t use Google photos.
minus-squaresoftotteep@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·7 days agoAll they would need to do is update google play services to scan your photos without your consent and 99% of Android devices would be affected.
minus-squareJoelk111@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·7 days agoThat’s what I meant by a major update to Android, though you’re of course more correct. I cannot wait for a proper FOSS mobile phone OS.
It isn’t possible unless there’s a major update to Android. I don’t use Google photos.
All they would need to do is update google play services to scan your photos without your consent and 99% of Android devices would be affected.
That’s what I meant by a major update to Android, though you’re of course more correct. I cannot wait for a proper FOSS mobile phone OS.