| ▲ | yason 5 hours ago |
| Owning your device (instead of the manufacturer, a set of unlisted governments, big software corporations, etc.) means no scanning. |
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| ▲ | pantalaimon 4 hours ago | parent [-] |
| It also means no banking app will work |
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| ▲ | mothballed 3 hours ago | parent [-] | | Banks are probably the most Orwellian surveillance apparatus of all. Almost every time I read an arrest warrant there is a whole section where banking records are used to damn someone. The equivalent level of banking privacy to graphene is roughly walking in to the teller to withdraw a few thousand cash once a month and then paying literally everything with that (or an anonymized crypto). | | |
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