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ICYMI, from Reuters:@ron_olafsson @mattblaze @briankrebs @ai6yr
Still metadata to be reaped. Is your keyboard autocompleting your words while you type into Signal?
Every (read: both, it's a duopoly) mobile OS, on most phones, is a house built on sand.
Every carrier is Security without Privacy.
Every stupid backdoor, like the CALEA law, is another camera in your toilet.
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ICYMI, from Reuters:@ron_olafsson @mattblaze @briankrebs @ai6yr
...multiplied by millions of people, in every corner of the country. All the data extrapolation waiting there,
- population densities
- family size averages
- local and regional events
- almost any financial transactionThere's too much value to count it all.
Because local-first data principles aren't the law, we have this bullshit closed cellular network (apt name, btw), that's totally exploitable like this. Might as well pee with the door open.
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A Politico story out today describes how Oura wearable rings are winning over Washington, but makes no real mention of their privacy or security risks.@zackwhittaker Once again, local-first software principle violation means your data gets hacked/sold/manipulated.
Products gathering, and exfiltrating, this much data from people should be illegal.