▲ 1492 ▼ Opinion - What are your thoughts on password managers? Do you use one? Would you recommend it to others? (lemmy.ca) submitted 3 years ago by Kagathara@lemmy.ca to c/android@lemmy.world 1033 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] AnotherPerson@lemmy.world 4 points 3 years ago (3 children) What the benifit of something like bitwarden over using the build in ones in Android/iOS/Windows/MacOS? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] SexualPolytope@lemmy.sdf.org 1 point 3 years ago Privacy and security. Bitwarden is FOSS. permalink fedilink source parent [–] dunestorm@vlemmy.net 1 point 3 years ago You're locked into those platforms if you use built-in password managers. Personally I don't like the idea of Google or Apple having all my data by using their proprietary password managers. permalink fedilink source parent [–] gornar@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago (1 child) Interoperability between platforms, and lack of trust of giant tech corps, for me. I'm not all in the apple garden entirely, and I can swap around as needed. Google nor MS care about privacy, and apple likely only does for optics reasons. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] AnotherPerson@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago (1 child) Chrome has interoperability for me, and I haven't found a way to avoid giant tech corps when using technology these days. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] gornar@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago There's ways, I don't use chrome, but I do use Vivaldi which can use the same plugins. Use whatever works for you though, I think that's what's most important! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SexualPolytope@lemmy.sdf.org 1 point 3 years ago Privacy and security. Bitwarden is FOSS. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] dunestorm@vlemmy.net 1 point 3 years ago You're locked into those platforms if you use built-in password managers. Personally I don't like the idea of Google or Apple having all my data by using their proprietary password managers. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] gornar@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago (1 child) Interoperability between platforms, and lack of trust of giant tech corps, for me. I'm not all in the apple garden entirely, and I can swap around as needed. Google nor MS care about privacy, and apple likely only does for optics reasons. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] AnotherPerson@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago (1 child) Chrome has interoperability for me, and I haven't found a way to avoid giant tech corps when using technology these days. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] gornar@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago There's ways, I don't use chrome, but I do use Vivaldi which can use the same plugins. Use whatever works for you though, I think that's what's most important! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] AnotherPerson@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago (1 child) Chrome has interoperability for me, and I haven't found a way to avoid giant tech corps when using technology these days. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] gornar@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago There's ways, I don't use chrome, but I do use Vivaldi which can use the same plugins. Use whatever works for you though, I think that's what's most important! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] gornar@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago There's ways, I don't use chrome, but I do use Vivaldi which can use the same plugins. Use whatever works for you though, I think that's what's most important! permalink fedilink source parent