I read it the same way, it’s a terrible title.

, that

This would be better for the DeGoogle community, I don’t believe any of these are terribly privacy friendly.

BBC’s iPlayer is only available in the U.K. (or with VPN) and has a lot of tracking. Just one example.

That’s one hell of a read

They only do in certain cases, it’s called Extraterritorial Jurisdiction. Note that the U.S. is not the only country that recognizes Extraterritorial Jurisdiction.

Wikipedia entry here https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extraterritorial_jurisdiction

Interesting law blog post (dealing mostly with RICO issues, organized crime) here https://fmamlaw.com/when-can-the-u-s-government-prosecute-someone-for-acts-abroad/

It’s not a Signal problem, this is just bad journalism.

Signal also did an update one month ago to help mitigate phishing https://www.wired.com/story/russia-signal-qr-code-phishing-attack/

To be clear though, phishing was Not the problem in this case. Incompetence was the problem.

Previously I would be waiting for but her emails… but I don’t think they give a shit anymore since they know they can get away with anything they want

You maniacs, you blew it up

No tracking

Android System Webview provides the Webview, not the browser.

Yes, if you use Firefox or one of its forks. They use a different engine.

However, many things on Android rely on Android System Webview. Tons of apps use it to render content, my Lemmy client Voyager uses it. Tiktok, Facebook, Instagram, all use it, your bank or phone service provider probably use it too.

So you’re saying there is a trade imbalance? This is exactly what my boy Trump is trying to address, you maple syrup hoarder.

There was that one time a couple years ago with a “Stalker” , but that was mostly just to whip up his base. The story dropped out of the cycle though.

https://www.businessinsider.com/elon-musk-security-staffer-suspect-in-alleged-stalking-incident-report-2022-12?op=1

It’s pretty easy, actually