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Old 11-15-2022, 07:11 PM   #36
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Originally Posted by sasaki View Post
Your procedure was absolutely coherent and answered the question. Indeed there is no need to modify the database to protect one's privacy on a kobo reader. Creating an account with a false email and then turning wifi off to perform any other operation offline is enough. Yes this is true, thank you pointing that and this definitely should be documented on a potential wiki page for new users who want to protect their privacy.


I chose to modify the database mainly because I do want to use wifi and I don't want to sign the EULA for ethical reasons.
There is no signing of an EULA because you don't ever enter your address. A fake name and imaginary email address is not agreeing to an EULA.

Most are also unenforceable.
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