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[–] WhyJiffie@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 week ago (1 children)

afaik it should. but why do you think NFC defeats privacy? it is quite short range, isn't it? having google services is much worse

[–] Noedel@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Well, I was mostly concerned about google knowing where I'm shopping. I know using google pay is lazy buy I'm not perfect...

[–] WhyJiffie@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

oh google pay, I see. but that's not NFC's fault, it's useful for other things too.

speaking about it, I'm not sure google pay will work. but I never used it, so I don't know for sure, but there's this suspicion after what banks do