It is if Grandma keeps downloading scams and installing them.

You mean there are no scams in the famous "we're protecting you from all those internet evil guys by charging you app subscriptions" app stores?

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bigstrat2003 2 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-]

No, even then it still isn't. A device should not protect you from making bad decisions. It should be an aid in making good choices, not a nanny keeping you safe because you can't be trusted to do better.

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FrustratedMonky an hour ago | parent [-]

So, turn off your firewall if you don't want to be protected.

	▲	nottorp 30 minutes ago \| parent [-]
		Do modern OSes have services listening on external IPs without explicitly told to still?

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LexiMax an hour ago | parent | prev [-]

Grandma has a tablet these days.