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 think Lockdown might be too much for the average person, since it imposes limitations to reduce the attack surface (breaks some websites, some apps dont work properly)
I would just recommend he enables Advance Data Protection on his iPhone, disables analytics, and switches to privacy-focused apps. Apple has decent privacy, even by default compared to Android