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minus-squarebampop@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·edit-21 day agoAlso, web pages that keep trying to force you to use the app if you access them on a smartphone, but then the app only has half the functionality of the web page
minus-squareikidd@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·14 hours agoThe app is usually just a PWA with extra side code to mine your phone.
minus-squareAnUnusualRelic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·24 hours agoHalf the functionality that you see. Behind the scenes, it’s working like crazy tracking everything you do.
minus-squareTaleya@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·20 hours agoAnd the website runs like dogshit on a mobile for no discernible reason
minus-squarebigkahuna1986@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·17 hours agoObviously you should be scanning the QR codes with your laptop, duh. /s
minus-squarekazerniel@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·21 hours ago the app only has half the functionality of the web page … and all the ads, that I can’t block outside the browser
minus-squarekazerniel@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 minutes agothat’s beyond my IT skills, but AdGuard fortunately works for most apps
Also, web pages that keep trying to force you to use the app if you access them on a smartphone, but then the app only has half the functionality of the web page
The app is usually just a PWA with extra side code to mine your phone.
Half the functionality that you see. Behind the scenes, it’s working like crazy tracking everything you do.
And the website runs like dogshit on a mobile for no discernible reason
Obviously you should be scanning the QR codes with your laptop, duh. /s
… and all the ads, that I can’t block outside the browser
PiHole
that’s beyond my IT skills, but AdGuard fortunately works for most apps
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