The community necessary for that doesn’t exist anymore, in suburbia at least. People who live in environments isolated by design are nowhere close to taking action or even sharing common identity. It’s past that point- now just a massive free-for-all. Family is the main form of community now, and if your family/spouse can’t support you, you’re alone.

Yeah. I usually go to the Playstore to buy out all the In-App purchases and support development, but this is really discouraging.

For Google photos/Contacts in particular, the gallery app was good because it would constantly ask to sync photos to the cloud.