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minus-squareAatube@kbin.melroy.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up10·3 days agoI mean it is quite locked down and something cheap enough for the nonce.
minus-squarelmuel@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·3 days agoPretty funny in the US context tho, I’d imagine it wouldn’t be too hard for them to get google to “help”
minus-squareCeeBee_Eh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoThe purpose isn’t to keep them out of your devices. The purpose is to have none of your critical data on it when they inevitably search/copy the data. A Chromebook is really easy to wipe/reset and switch between accounts. Plus they’re relatively cheap.
I mean it is quite locked down and something cheap enough for the nonce.
Pretty funny in the US context tho, I’d imagine it wouldn’t be too hard for them to get google to “help”
The purpose isn’t to keep them out of your devices. The purpose is to have none of your critical data on it when they inevitably search/copy the data.
A Chromebook is really easy to wipe/reset and switch between accounts. Plus they’re relatively cheap.