It wasn’t banned.
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Goodlucksil@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 weeks agoGrapheneOS, one of the few countermeasures they could have, was recently banned in France.
eleijeep@piefed.social 3 weeks ago
DeathByBigSad@sh.itjust.works 3 weeks ago
That’s dumb.
If they wanna go authoritarian, at least allow their own government agents to use them. At least that’s what I’d do if I was a wannabe dictator.
arararagi@ani.social 3 weeks ago
How do you even ban a whole OS?
ExcessShiv@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 weeks ago
“I DECLARE THIS OS ILLEGAL!!!”
ILoveUnions@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
They could literally just leave their phones at home.
Goodlucksil@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 weeks ago
Phones are used as communication. Unless you want to go back to Nokias and Razrs
ILoveUnions@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
If you’re in intelligence.services, security should be a priority. You can also just have phones at work.
General_Effort@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
The Devs pulled out of France because of government pressure, but it wasn’t banned.
proton.me/blog/grapheneos-france