Study reveals scale of data-sharing from Android mobile phones

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  • android-foss

    A list of Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) for Android – saving Freedom and Privacy.

  • Shelter

    A Free and Open-Source (FOSS) app that leverages the "Work Profile" feature of Android to provide an isolated space that you can install or clone apps into.

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  • stingle-photos-android

    Stingle Photos is an open-source, end-to-end encrypted media gallery application that provides backup, sharing and cross-platform sync functionality without sacrificing convenience.

  • The default Gallery app is functional, and there are other FOSS options such as LeafPic Revived and Simple Gallery Pro.

    - LeafPic Revived: https://f-droid.org/en/packages/com.alienpants.leafpicrevive...

    - Simple Gallery Pro: https://f-droid.org/en/packages/com.simplemobiletools.galler...

    If you are looking for a hosted service to back up your photos, Stingle is an end-to-end encrypted photo hosting service. Alternatively, you can use Nextcloud to self-host. Both are FOSS on the client side, and Nextcloud is also FOSS on the server side.

    - Stingle: https://stingle.org

    - Nextcloud Yaga gallery app: https://f-droid.org/en/packages/com.github.vauvenal5.yaga/

NOTE: The number of mentions on this list indicates mentions on common posts plus user suggested alternatives. Hence, a higher number means a more popular project.

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