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Lemmy [Unofficial] April 19, 2026
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submitted by emotional_soup_88 to degoogle 14 points | 1 comments

I implore you not to advise me to ditch the phone for Pixel. That’s a topic for another day. This post is about how far I can push the limits on an inherently spyware riddled Samsung. I use the Play Store for USB Audio Player (paid) and an electronic ID app required to do most payment and government related tasks here. I am not logged into Google or Samsung. Here are my apps, which I manage with Obtainium:

I have blocked most internal trackers and “dangerous” permissions/app ops with the AppManager. I have also removed all the safe and some expert level stuff with Universal Android Debloater. Any and all constructive advice is welcome! :D

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