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Kobo e-readers collect telemetry on your sideloaded books, and there's no official way to opt out (github.com)
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Your Kobo Knows Every Book You've Ever Read

See https://github.com/seandheath/koboctl

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[โ€“] Calfpupa@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

The method took me doing it twice for it to work, but I wouldn't consider it an obvious option. There was previously just a skip/do it later.

[โ€“] chicken@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 2 weeks ago

Yeah it is scummy that there is no option in the UI