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Yeah, it’s a uniquely fucked up situation that in 99.9% of cases apps can only send a notification through Google’s or apple’s servers and there’s no alternative available like using UnifiedPush or annihilating battery life.
At least Android has options, but like you pointed out, they aren’t very viable. Companies like Apple and Google can shrug off the criticism, say that they are just “providing the option,” and blame third parties for passing too much data, not encrypting it end to end, etc.
These are PRISM companies we’re talking about here. They haven’t even apologized for that.
“The source declined to identify the foreign governments involved in making the requests but described them as democracies allied to the United States.”
Speak up, now. There’s a lot of democracies and “democracies” to go off that description.
democracy my ass!
And yet most of the senators can differentiate between an iphone and an android.
Ron Wyden is one of the best senators in the USA. Every time he sponsors something, it seems to be pretty good.
Who would have thought…
