• stickyprimer@lemmy.world
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    2 hours ago

    Folks, this is coming from your government. The phone makers want nothing to do with it and are actively fighting it in court as best they can. Switching between phone makers will not help, and is not the right place to put your energy. Address your concerns to your governments.

    • Jyek@sh.itjust.works
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      6 minutes ago

      The phone makers want your data just as much as the government does. Data is money and power.

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      28 minutes ago

      The phone makers want nothing to do with it and are actively fighting it in court as best they can.

      Doubt. This way they have excuses to farm user data.

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        18 minutes ago

        It was this coalition of big tech companies that blocked Texas SB2420 from going into effect on Jan 1 of this year.

        Believe me my dude if they wanted your birthdate they would have gotten it before. Or more likely they already have it without this.