Welcome to the Google Privacy Policy

Post by dandelion_lover » Tue, Nov 08, 2016, 1:16 PM UTC

CommanderData wrote: post #7

Is there a fork of Android that strips away Google's intrusion? One that is also maintained often too.

Post by dandelion_lover » Tue, Nov 08, 2016, 2:00 PM UTC

hypercluster wrote: post #12

dandelion_lover wrote: post #11

Earlier quoted context omitted.

http://www.cyanogenmod.org/

But, as with other flavors, you'll pretty much have to use the Google Services to get your apps working (notifications etc.)

Post by CommanderData » Tue, Nov 08, 2016, 2:02 PM UTC

dandelion_lover wrote: post #11

CommanderData wrote: post #7

Is there a fork of Android that strips away Google's intrusion? One that is also maintained often too.

http://www.cyanogenmod.org/

Post by CommanderData » Tue, Nov 08, 2016, 3:11 PM UTC

dandelion_lover wrote: post #16

CommanderData wrote: post #15

Earlier quoted context omitted.

Where does it state CyanogenMod is privacy focused or even privacy orientated?

For example, it has Privacy Guard by default, does not send any info to the mothership, gives you the control over your device, etc: https://wiki.cyanogenmod.org/w/Why_Mod%3F . Another small discussion saying it fits for privacy-oriented users: https://forum.cyanogenmod.org/topic/28109-cyanogenmod-from-a...