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Re:Police forcing me to install Jingwang spyware app, how to... by olemartinorg on Tuesday September 25, 2018 @05:10AM (#18064663)
My phone is made in China, from a Chinese manufacturer. How can we know this software isn't either pre-installed or installed via OTA updates?
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Re:Police forcing me to install Jingwang spyware app, how to... by angry_octet on Wednesday September 26, 2018 @06:58PM (#18080966)
You can't. Hence the problem with using ZTE or Huawei etc.
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Re:Police forcing me to install Jingwang spyware app, how to... by Cthulhu_ on Tuesday September 25, 2018 @06:07AM (#18064918)
You can't really, which is what got HTC into major trouble (iirc).
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Re:Police forcing me to install Jingwang spyware app, how to... by robjan on Tuesday September 25, 2018 @06:37AM (#18065097)
HTC are not a Chinese manufacturer
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