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Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year ago

Nothing Chats has already been pulled from Google Play over privacy issues

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Nothing Chats has already been pulled from Google Play over privacy issues

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Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year ago
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Nothing pulled the Nothing Chats beta from the Google Play store “until further notice” after reports that Sunbird sends messages in plain text.
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    Well, how could anyone think that circumventing encryption with a shady middle-man tool wouldn‘t be a privacy nightmare?

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      They pinky swore that they wouldn’t look.

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      EU politicians

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      But to give credit where it’s due, it’s not worse than plain SMS.

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        SMS is literally the bottom of the barrel though

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