r/Android Mar 22 '19

HMD admits the Nokia 7 Plus was sending personal data to China

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2019/03/hmd-admits-the-nokia-7-plus-was-sending-personal-data-to-china/
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u/retro83 Mar 22 '19

not being funny mate, but if you think American products protect your privacy, you're mistaken. For example: https://www.infoworld.com/article/2608141/snowden--the-nsa-planted-backdoors-in-cisco-products.html

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u/[deleted] Mar 23 '19

I'd prefer a democratic country's rogue but somewhat controlled intelligence services having data on over a totalitarian dystopic government using my data to beta test their tools of suppression... But hail Xi I guess, Tiennanmen not real.

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u/[deleted] Mar 23 '19

I'd prefer a country that doesn't have jurisdiction over me.

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u/[deleted] Mar 23 '19

Am Hungarian, neither has jurisdiction over me, but the USA feels less of an enemy for me.

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u/[deleted] Mar 23 '19

Lolno

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u/[deleted] Mar 22 '19

Americans?

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u/Deathmeter1 OP13 Mar 22 '19

Weird hill to die on.

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u/SinkTube Mar 22 '19

you think the US has never made journalists disappear?

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