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A generic way to stop this across all devices would be great. I don't suppose something can be done with DNS via Pi-hole?


You could block account.google.com (or google.com) if you don’t use any google services or expect anyone on your network to use any google services*.

* I think search still works without an account, but I don’t think anything else works that way these days. The last I know was YouTube and I get a “sign in to confirm your age” on YouTube on most videos I try to watch without being logged in.


As much as I'd love to do that, it might be a bridge too far...




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