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Keeping your data from Apple is harder than expected | Aalto University (www.aalto.fi)

submitted 7 months ago by solrize@lemmy.world to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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New study shows that the default apps collect data even when supposedly disabled, and this is hard to switch off

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[–] photonic_sorcerer@lemmy.dbzer0.com 9 points 7 months ago (2 children)

If only GrapheneOS were available on more devices than just the Pixel

[–] dezvous@lemmy.world 1 points 7 months ago

Pixel phones completely stock are a privacy nightmare, but are ironically the most secure phones on a hardware level, which is why GrapheneOS devs chose them.

[–] barbara@lemmy.ml 1 points 7 months ago

True