As an Italian, they're doing this just to not pay taxes and/or to not pay a commission on credit card purchases. For some reason it's still a big deal here, even if most business are obliged by law to accept credit cards

Might actually be a great time to move the last things I use my Google account to other services

We're talking about the same company that tries to "gift" free months of ink in exchange of buying only genuine (and overpriced) HP ink for the rest of the printer's lifetime, and obviously if you accept you can't use the printer offline.

I still have an "old" HP printer and, as long as it works, I'll keep it, but seeing their practices I don't know if I would choose HP again for a new printer

If you don't like the UI, you can always download a browser extension that change the CSS of the website. However, if this is the main criticism people do to Lemmy, I would say that's not bad for a relatively new platform

Small thing, they have a month to answer to you, otherwise they are violating the GDPR. Certainly if only a few people ask their data deletion and they don't answer to them, they won't risk anything, but if a lot of people do they might get in trouble

It would be easy to tell that you're the asshole, but I still want to give you some advice for you so that you can fix this unpleasant situation

• Resign