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Re:Smartphones with Qualcomm Chip Share Private Information ... by dlivingston on Tuesday April 25, 2023 @11:03AM (#35701463)
> Apparently Apple is doing the same.

I need a source for this, because my personal security model rests on the idea that Apple is NOT doing something like this.

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Re:Smartphones with Qualcomm Chip Share Private Information ... by 77pt77 on Tuesday April 25, 2023 @11:27AM (#35701807)
Why would they not?

Why do you think that is a reasonable assumption?

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Re:Smartphones with Qualcomm Chip Share Private Information ... by alex_suzuki on Tuesday April 25, 2023 @01:35PM (#35703884)
Because for Apple, there‘s a financial incentive for keeping the „we care about your privacy“ narrative alive.
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Re:Smartphones with Qualcomm Chip Share Private Information ... by 0cf8612b2e1e on Tuesday April 25, 2023 @02:43PM (#35704858)
What do you do if Apple is violating your privacy? Go to Google?
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Re:Smartphones with Qualcomm Chip Share Private Information ... by hospitalJail on Tuesday April 25, 2023 @11:57AM (#35702245)
Uh... They have 0 transparency and were caught in PRISM handing over data to the government. They have worked with multiple authoritarian regimes to give data on their customers.

Number 1 in marketing according to ChatGPT.

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