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Re:Show HN: Obsidian 1.0 – Personal knowledge base app by wojciechpolak on Thursday October 13, 2022 @12:47PM (#33193503)
How do you know that it doesn't contain tracking/analytics without the source code?
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Re:Show HN: Obsidian 1.0 – Personal knowledge base app by kepano on Thursday October 13, 2022 @01:32PM (#33194070)
You can inspect network requests and see that nothing communicates to Obsidian servers. Since the app is Electron based you can also open up developer tools and unminify the JS code if you want to actually look at the code.

You can also check out the privacy policy here: https://obsidian.md/privacy

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Re:Show HN: Obsidian 1.0 – Personal knowledge base app by julienreszka on Thursday October 13, 2022 @01:11PM (#33193817)
you don't
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