Re:Google can ban your Android app if they think you’ve clic...
by toss1 on Wednesday April 28, 2021 @09:44AM
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Yup
This is also why I NEVER use "Log In with Google" on any other service or site. I also just realized that even using the gmail address as the contact/backup is a bad idea, as if the acct gets reset and I no longer have access to that email, it's unrecoverable (exit's stage left making task to change all acct contacts off of Google..).
Also, seems from what I've read elsewhere, that the threshold for banning is as low as a single click on a known machine. this means that you can't even do a legitimate check of your own adverts.
In essence, this means that the Googles and Facebooks of the world are working to connect and consolidate identity information, and we now must work extra hard to dis-aggregate it. Seems there's an opportunity in this space to simplify and automate parts of identity fragmentation...
This is also why I NEVER use "Log In with Google" on any other service or site. I also just realized that even using the gmail address as the contact/backup is a bad idea, as if the acct gets reset and I no longer have access to that email, it's unrecoverable (exit's stage left making task to change all acct contacts off of Google..).
Also, seems from what I've read elsewhere, that the threshold for banning is as low as a single click on a known machine. this means that you can't even do a legitimate check of your own adverts.
In essence, this means that the Googles and Facebooks of the world are working to connect and consolidate identity information, and we now must work extra hard to dis-aggregate it. Seems there's an opportunity in this space to simplify and automate parts of identity fragmentation...