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Privacy Guides@lemmy.oneEnglish · 2 days ago

Ente wants to take on Google Photos with its privacy-first photo storage service

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Ente wants to take on Google Photos with its privacy-first photo storage service

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Privacy Guides@lemmy.oneEnglish · 2 days ago

Ente wants to take on Google Photos with its privacy-first photo storage service | TechCrunch

Despite Google's intentions for its default image viewing and editing app for Android, the Photos app has, over the years, become one of the most popular

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It’s paid.
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  So is Google Photos
  
  Any privacy-focused service will be a paid one - how else will they make money?
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    It’s free but you have to pay to get more space
    
    That is justifiable, but posts like these never say it at first.
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    Self host options exist
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      Of course
      
      But the article is about a publicly available service
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        Can’t you self host ente? I thought you could
        
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        Yep you can

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