The Giant Korean@lemmy.world to Android@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoBest Nova Launcher substitute?message-squaremessage-square75fedilinkarrow-up1102arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up1102arrow-down1message-squareBest Nova Launcher substitute?The Giant Korean@lemmy.world to Android@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square75fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareThe Giant Korean@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up66arrow-down2·1 year agoIt was acquired by an analytics company, so there are privacy concerns.
minus-squareCosmicTurtle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26arrow-down2·1 year agoLooks like this happened a year ago and analytics can be opted out. If you are still using Nova, make sure you go to Settings> Advanced > Disable “Error & usage reporting” Not sure if that fixes anything… I’ll keep watching this post…I’m curious about recommendations. The default pixel launcher is…just garbage
minus-squareTheInsane42@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 year agoThanks for the warning, checked settings on all devices and corrected on some. Time to look for a replacement I guess. The only thing I use is the icon size/grid settings.
minus-squarenostradiel@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down3·1 year agoJust don’t allow to Nova app to connect to internet. It doesn’t need network connection for its functionality. All apps on my phone which doesn’t need network connection are blocked through AFWall+.
minus-squareAWittyUsername@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·1 year agoOr choose not to support companies that do this in any way
minus-squarewoelkchen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 year ago It was acquired by an analytics company, so there are privacy concerns. This one from last year? https://novalauncher.com/branch
minus-squareThe Giant Korean@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoYep, that’s the one.
It was acquired by an analytics company, so there are privacy concerns.
Looks like this happened a year ago and analytics can be opted out.
If you are still using Nova, make sure you go to Settings> Advanced > Disable “Error & usage reporting”
Not sure if that fixes anything…
I’ll keep watching this post…I’m curious about recommendations. The default pixel launcher is…just garbage
Thanks for the warning, checked settings on all devices and corrected on some.
Time to look for a replacement I guess. The only thing I use is the icon size/grid settings.
Just don’t allow to Nova app to connect to internet. It doesn’t need network connection for its functionality. All apps on my phone which doesn’t need network connection are blocked through AFWall+.
Or choose not to support companies that do this in any way
This one from last year? https://novalauncher.com/branch
Yep, that’s the one.