Your smartphone tracks your location, listens to your conversations, and sells your intimate moments to data brokers.
The law pretends to regulate this, but lobbyists write the rules and enforcement is a joke.
Encryption apps aren’t enough when the hardware itself is designed to betray you.
The phone is a spy device marketed as a lifestyle accessory.
We need radical technical solutions, not incremental privacy policies that change nothing.
The surveillance economy depends on your ignorance and inaction.
Break the chain: use open hardware, de-Googled Android, or build your own tools.
#privacy #surveillance #digitalrights #antitrust
How much of your life are you willing to sell for a slightly more convenient map app?
I mean you could in theory disassembly your phone, remove antenna, wifi, mic, camera and sensors parts.
Then you still have a tool, transfer things you need via USB only.
I really don’t think something can leak from your phone after that, even emergency calls might not work if you removed the antenna.
I know this might cross the line of paranoiac but some people do this, I’d do it too if I was too concerned about privacy, which I’m not. I’m just an average privacy enthusiast.