Dot.@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoHow your online world could change if big tech companies like Google are forced to break up.theconversation.comexternal-linkmessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up1130arrow-down16
arrow-up1124arrow-down1external-linkHow your online world could change if big tech companies like Google are forced to break up.theconversation.comDot.@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square17fedilink
minus-squarephoneymouse@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up36arrow-down4·2 months agoI degoogled in 2018. Not much would change for me.
minus-squareshortwavesurfer@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 months agoI followed you in 2019 and did the same thing. So it would not affect me very much either.
minus-squaree$tGyr#J2pqM8v@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoI followed in 2021. What remains is that I use YouTube quite a lot (even though it’s through piped or yt-dlp).
minus-squareDrDystopia@lemy.lollinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoRSS subscribing directly to YT channels through a self-hosted RSS aggregator to sync views, open in on-device front-end. Very practical.
minus-squareshortwavesurfer@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoThis is exactly what I do. I subscribe to the YouTube channels via RSS in my local RSS reader and have it set to display notifications so that I still see video updates and then use newpipe to open them.
minus-squareLandslide7648linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoOnly thing I use Google for is Maps, and by now that would be easy to replace.
I degoogled in 2018. Not much would change for me.
I followed you in 2019 and did the same thing. So it would not affect me very much either.
I followed in 2021. What remains is that I use YouTube quite a lot (even though it’s through piped or yt-dlp).
Same here with newpipe
RSS subscribing directly to YT channels through a self-hosted RSS aggregator to sync views, open in on-device front-end. Very practical.
This is exactly what I do. I subscribe to the YouTube channels via RSS in my local RSS reader and have it set to display notifications so that I still see video updates and then use newpipe to open them.
Only thing I use Google for is Maps, and by now that would be easy to replace.