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Re:TikTok to Sue U.S. over Ban by pulse7 on Tuesday August 11, 2020 @09:37AM (#24120116)
A lost of Chinese hardware today doesn't send data back to China. An exception to that are mobile phones for some of which it has been proven to send data to China.
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Re:TikTok to Sue U.S. over Ban by MagnumOpus on Tuesday August 11, 2020 @10:50AM (#24120838)
> An exception to that are mobile phones

And tablets. And routers. And smart TVs. Which basically encompasses pretty much all of the network-connected appliances in the average home.

(And even if a "a lost" of the rest of IoT devices don't, would you want to bet your data security on it?)

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