Apple would be looking at a fine of over $35 billion. To put that into perspective, that is equivalent to half of Apple's iPhone sales evaporating instantly.
Now that's pretty spicy! I'm glad something is finally being done to try and break up the iron grip these companies have on the world. Shame it's happening at such a glacial pace though
The EC expects its investigations to conclude within 12 months.
Was bought out by dotdash a few years ago. Been on a steady decline ever since. The old content is still there, so it still works as a reference, but the new stuff is not of the same quality
That's interesting. So they buy the domain on your behalf and then rent it out to you. Pretty cool concept
That said, I've owned a fair few domains and never had to deal with 3rd parties, so I'm not sure if the added security risk (however small) of them hijacking your domain is worth it. For me, at least. YMMV
So it's possible to run it without signing up. Thats good news. All the reviews seem to say it's a requirement for the initial set up
Are there any special steps to get your set up? I imagine you need to side load your apps because the play store won't work, but is there anything else?
I suppose I could use someone else's account for initial set up. I've had a look and it seems nextdns allows different profiles per device, so I'll just block as many google domains as I can that way
What makes a registrar more privacy focused than another. Just had a read of their website, but couldn't understand why they're better for privacy than any other
Now that's pretty spicy! I'm glad something is finally being done to try and break up the iron grip these companies have on the world. Shame it's happening at such a glacial pace though