{"id":9816,"date":"2020-08-06T14:15:05","date_gmt":"2020-08-06T21:15:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/?p=9816"},"modified":"2021-08-26T18:26:06","modified_gmt":"2021-08-27T01:26:06","slug":"sometimes-you-just-dont-feel-fresh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/2020\/08\/06\/sometimes-you-just-dont-feel-fresh\/","title":{"rendered":"Sometimes you just don&#8217;t feel fresh&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>When I get that not so fresh feeling, I delete crap!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This morning I started with the last remaining Twitter Account. Buh Bye Jack, and you can censor the hell out of yourself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Then I remembered that I still had Google Accounts. Adios Google! It had been a while since I&#8217;d checked in on those accounts. Remember when it used to be your search history, Google Drive, Calendar, and an email account?  Whoa nellie! Google has expanded their tendrils into a lot more than just those innocuous and helpful things. And their privacy settings have become as tedious as Facebook&#8217;s used to be. They&#8217;re not my problem anymore. All Google accounts have been deleted.  Sure cleaned up my mail and calendar programs too. Without those accounts, I have no need to maintain synchronization anymore.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Facebook has been gone for years and I&#8217;m the better for it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;d love to 86 Dropbox too. Unfortunately I have one application that uses it, so for the time being they get a reprieve. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Found an OLD Yahoo account &#8211; Burned it down!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Right now, I&#8217;m feeling fresh as a daisy!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The thing about all these &#8220;Services&#8221; is that they find a way to collect information on you and that information is a security leak about your daily life.  Do you really want your business out there?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The way things are going&#8230; I don&#8217;t.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now lets see if I can figure out how to configure my server to handle all the stuff that I was outsourcing&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Have a great day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When I get that not so fresh feeling, I delete crap! This morning I started with the last remaining Twitter Account. Buh Bye Jack, and you can censor the hell out of yourself. Then I remembered that I still had Google Accounts. Adios Google! It had been a while since I&#8217;d checked in on those &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/2020\/08\/06\/sometimes-you-just-dont-feel-fresh\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Sometimes you just don&#8217;t feel fresh&#8230;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[73,81,74,10,9],"tags":[173,174],"class_list":["post-9816","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fun","category-good-things","category-good-times","category-modern-problems","category-technology","tag-modern-problems","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9816","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9816"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9816\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9817,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9816\/revisions\/9817"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9816"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9816"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bone-in-the-throat.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9816"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}