Just checking out this Lemmy thing. Also, on Mastodon.
Absolutely. Most folks will never have to worry about it. I would bet those using period tracker apps didn’t think it was a big deal either.
As a middle aged white CIS male, I am sure I have nothing to worry about. However, people in marginalized communities can’t be so confident.
Protecting basic privacy isn’t that hard and should be of interest to everyone. Governments and big corps shouldn’t know everything about us.
Nobody cares what porn you are into. Probably.
However, women using period trackers were free to do so in the US up into recently. Now that data can be subpoenaed and used to help prosecute if it is believed she may have had an abortion.
You never know when information posted online, or collected otherwise, could be used against you. It’s best to seek privacy respecting options whenever possible.
You can start with Tkinter since it’s a standard python library. Here’s a tutorial to get you started.
https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/python-tkinter-tutorial/