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Menstruation apps: What happens to your data and how it can be used to criminalize abortion (english.elpais.com)
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Two investigations warn about how data collected through menstrual tracking apps can be used by governments to monitor people’s reproductive lives, and by companies to make a profit

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[–] GreenShimada@lemmy.world 13 points 3 months ago (2 children)

Y'all, the F-droid store has a lot of open source, tracker-free period-tracking apps. If you're on Android, at least, and then it all might go away in a year. BUT for now, it's helpful.

[–] somerandomperson@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 3 months ago

Root while you can. Or use shizuku.

[–] AntiBullyRanger@ani.social 2 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

Haven't had time to review these: But these 2 I’ve been rec. for.