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Re:Facebook Really Is Spying on You, Just Not Through Your P... by JetSpiegel on Thursday March 08, 2018 @01:37AM (#16542750)
Considering that certificate pinning protects hacked user devices from making insecure communications, it would completely defeat the point if the user could disable it.
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Re:Facebook Really Is Spying on You, Just Not Through Your P... by leni536 on Thursday March 08, 2018 @03:08AM (#16543061)
I don't think so. Certificate pinning protects from rouge CAs.
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