Just remember that these community efforts are only maintained by the community. If the data is inaccurate then the area needs more help.

As Darth Vader said, you have to be the change you want to see in the world.

If you appreciate OpenStreetMaps then check out StreetComplete. Its “like” Pokemon Go but for improving maps.

Very cool

Ah. I still have a “gmail” account but it’s entirely for the places that require a Google account now.

As for YouTube, I just stumbled across this thread: https://lemmy.zip/post/16741291

I highly recommend looking at something like Proton for 3 and 4. Or backblaze for 4 if it’s truly for backup.