InterestingUsername@lemmy.ml to DeGoogle Yourself@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 months agoAre there any good google maps alternatives?lemmy.mlimagemessage-square176fedilinkarrow-up1255arrow-down10
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minus-squareAxolotl@feddit.itlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoMy issue with OSM is that i need an account which may potentially contribute to leak my identity
minus-squarerandombullet@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoNot really fixing the account issue, but can you use an email alias? I use one for my account.
minus-squareCorrectAlias@piefed.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoI was also worried about this, but if you make your changes wide reaching enough and don’t use the same username as everywhere else (honestly, this is a good practice for all accounts), it shouldn’t leak your identity.
My issue with OSM is that i need an account which may potentially contribute to leak my identity
Not really fixing the account issue, but can you use an email alias? I use one for my account.
I was also worried about this, but if you make your changes wide reaching enough and don’t use the same username as everywhere else (honestly, this is a good practice for all accounts), it shouldn’t leak your identity.