Re:Google Pixel 9 Pro
by TeMPOraL on Wednesday August 14, 2024 @08:52AM
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Except Google Photos, which every couple days starts up telling me my phone is backing up (it isn't yet, not until I confirm it on the screen) and presenting an opt-out for uploading photos to Google. That's in Poland, EU, so I'm not sure how is that even legal. Next time, I'll ask my local DPA.
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If you refuse to upload all your photos, Google Photos randomly sometimes pops up a second request to upload your 200 most recent photos instead.
I declined the first request that interrupted my task, then tried to select a photo to continue my work, but the "Yes" button for uploading recent photos appeared over top of the photo just as I clicked. Google Photos immediately began uploading my photos without my true consent.
Re:Google Pixel 9 Pro
by privacyking on Friday August 16, 2024 @03:06AM
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I have the same issue. That's part of what triggered my op