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[โ€“] pHr34kY@lemmy.world 67 points 1 day ago (1 children)

So, all the family phones that are using this feature for handset backups. They're just gonna stop backing up?

Thanks, Google. Thanks for protecting me from free software that scans files on my own phone and transmits it across my own network to my own server. Such a privacy nightmare. /s

[โ€“] victorz@lemmy.world 19 points 1 day ago

Guessing they want you to use Google One, eh.