de-Google

English

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Alternative forms

• deGoogle, degoogle

Etymology

From de- +‎ Google.

Verb

de-Google (third-person singular simple present de-Googles, present participle de-Googling, simple past and past participle de-Googled)

1. (intransitive, transitive, technology, neologism) To remove all Google products and software from (something).
   • 2023 September 5, Natasha Lomas, “A closer look at e/OS: Murena's privacy-first 'deGoogled' Android alternative”, in TechCrunch‎, archived from the original on 6 September 2023:

     Murena is in the business of deGoogling Android smartphones in the name of privacy.

Related terms

• de-Googled (adjective)