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Android users: Are you ready for the great unbundling?

Anonymous Coward
Anonymous Coward

Re: Adventures in a NEW Android 6 Phone

Oh no! It looks as if you purchased one of the phones that Zuckerburg allowed the manufacturer low level access to.

Those two Facebook related system apps are a dead giveaway.

"The agreements, which date to at least 2010, gave private access to some user data to Huawei, a telecommunications equipment company that has been flagged by American intelligence officials as a national security threat, as well as to Lenovo, Oppo and TCL."

TCL=Alcatel

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/05/technology/facebook-device-partnerships-china.html

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