I have switched everything to privacy alternatives is it safe to delete my Google account or is it needed for some android features also if I delete my account does Google delete all my data if not, can I request the deletion of my data under the GDPR

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    that’s right, but it’s enabled by default, and as a result it will affect lots of users who did not think about this. that’s the power of defaults.

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      What do you mean? In Obtainium you pick the source you want, it doesn’t automatically choose anything

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        on my phone the vivo app store source is enabled by default in the search menu. compared to your screenshot, all but gitlab is been pre-selected. some of them may be how I set it up some time ago, but before I updated it a few days ago the vivo app store option was not there, and on friends phones I have seen it in the last months too that this source is enabled right after installing obtanium