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minus-squarehansololinkfedilinkarrow-up16·20 hours agoFdroid store has several period tracking apps that don’t track anything more than your cycle.
minus-squareSwedneck@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·11 hours agopen and paper (or a fucking text document) is also notoriously unlikely to send your data to the pentagon
minus-squarehansololinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·11 hours agoTrue. But pen and paper are also notoriously used as evidence in court cases, and it’s state laws, not the Pentagon (for now) that are prosecuting women for not being baby machines.
minus-squarehansololinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·12 hours agoDoctors don’t prescribe a specific period tracker app. People just use the first app they see in the Google store.
minus-squarekepix@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·11 hours agowhen you imagine stuff like a doctor slapping someone for using foss, does your brain also play the benny hill soundtrack?
Fdroid store has several period tracking apps that don’t track anything more than your cycle.
pen and paper (or a fucking text document) is also notoriously unlikely to send your data to the pentagon
True. But pen and paper are also notoriously used as evidence in court cases, and it’s state laws, not the Pentagon (for now) that are prosecuting women for not being baby machines.
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Doctors don’t prescribe a specific period tracker app. People just use the first app they see in the Google store.
when you imagine stuff like a doctor slapping someone for using foss, does your brain also play the benny hill soundtrack?