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[–] DrDr@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago (2 children)

I get your point but choosing Chinese phones as a trust example is hilarious. Every Chinese phone has a backdoor straight to China.

[–] troyunrau@lemmy.ca 6 points 1 year ago

Your Apple or Android have a high probability of having all or part made in China.

[–] Gsus4@mander.xyz 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

I know, maybe trust was not the right expression. The issue is that we still buy them, even if we know they're pumped full of spyware from a country that is not an ally.