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minus-squareVanilla_PuddinFudge@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-221 days agoModern flip phones can often tether. carry… TWO devices?! Like some kind of insane asshole!? the horror
minus-squareBlisterexe@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·20 days agoI mean, yeah. Why would I carry one device that does everything and one device that does less and isn’t really more private, doesn’t make much sense.
minus-squareVanilla_PuddinFudge@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-220 days agoBecause Android is ran by a capitalist corporation that spies on you 24/7 and seeks to restrict and control their platform. If I could make it convenient, I’d carry a flip phone and a laptop. I trust both far more than Google, and slightly more than GrapheneOS. Downvote all you like. I’m not telling any of you to do anything. You want security? Toss your phone out of a moving car and get a notebook.
Modern flip phones can often tether.
the horror
I mean, yeah.
Why would I carry one device that does everything and one device that does less and isn’t really more private, doesn’t make much sense.
Because Android is ran by a capitalist corporation that spies on you 24/7 and seeks to restrict and control their platform.
If I could make it convenient, I’d carry a flip phone and a laptop. I trust both far more than Google, and slightly more than GrapheneOS.
Downvote all you like. I’m not telling any of you to do anything. You want security? Toss your phone out of a moving car and get a notebook.