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Re:The Vietnam government has banned rooted phones from usin... by jacobthesnakob on Friday January 09, 2026 @01:36PM (#46557331)
Why though? What are you doing on your Pixel that wouldn’t be more secure doing on an iPhone with a double hop or dual-encapsulated VPN?
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Re:The Vietnam government has banned rooted phones from usin... by Helmut10001 on Saturday January 10, 2026 @01:07AM (#46563225)
My main reason is that I wanted to separate browsing/daily use from auth/banking. These two things just don't belong together, from my perspective.
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