FFS.

So who can recommend a #android #sms app that isn't about to get all the messages fed into an AI and some fucking chatbot piping up like a neoclippy trying to tell me what to think?

Will removing Google's SMS app and installing some other one be enough to stop this?

https://www.forbes.com/sites/zakdoffman/2024/01/27/new-details-free-ai-upgrade-for-google-and-samsung-android-users-leaks/

Google Update Shows How Bard AI May Work With Your Messages App

New warning as AI suddenly targets billions of private messages on smartphones…

^{Zak Doffman (Forbes)}