InterestingUsername@lemmy.ml to DeGoogle Yourself@lemmy.mlEnglish · 10 days agoAre there any good google maps alternatives?lemmy.mlimagemessage-square162linkfedilinkarrow-up1250arrow-down10
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minus-squareAxolotl@feddit.itlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 days agoMy issue with OSM is that i need an account which may potentially contribute to leak my identity
minus-squarerandombullet@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 days agoNot really fixing the account issue, but can you use an email alias? I use one for my account.
minus-squareCorrectAlias@piefed.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 days 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.