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   Chris Green to Arno Welzel   
   Re: Can one prevent Google from being 'h   
   29 Sep 25 08:45:59   
   
   From: cl@isbd.net   
      
   Arno Welzel  wrote:   
   > Chris Green, 2025-09-26 10:30:   
   >   
   > > Some of the time I simply log out from my (totally unused) Google   
   > > account so that it doesn't interfere with using my tablet, however   
   > > sometimes I have to log in (e.g. when my bank wants to update its   
   > > app).   
   > >   
   > > So, is there a way to stay logged into Google without it incessantly   
   > > doing things like asking if I want to save a password? My answer will   
   > > always be no!   
   >   
   > I never got asked to save my password - and I use a Google Pixel 6a with   
   > a Google account.   
   >   
   > > Alternatively is there a quick way of logging in to Google bypassing   
   > > all the stuff about do I want backups and other such.  If I could log   
   > > in quickly it wouldn't be such a hassle.   
   >   
   > I can't remember when I opted out of those "helpful" features, but I   
   > think one option was in "Android System Intelligence" - "Customize the   
   > experience using your Google Account data". I turned this off along with   
   > all other options which claim to "help" or "assist" me with anything.   
   >   
   Yes, thanks all, I think I have managed to turn of most of the   
   'helpful' noise now.   
      
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   Chris Green   
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