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0 pointsJoshTriplett6d ago0 comments

You are uncritically repeating the party line from banks who claim it is necessary for security, without giving any rationale or supporting evidence, and coupling it with an insult.

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fluidcruft6d ago

The "party line" is not that holding companies accountable for security and also requiring them to be insecure is inconsistent.

JoshTriplettOP6d ago

The incorrect party line is that allowing rooting and running your own OS and apps is insecure.

Meanwhile, those same banks have websites.

fluidcruft6d ago

Have you tried using your web browser to buy gas or ride the bus?

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0 pointsJoshTriplett6d ago0 comments

You are uncritically repeating the party line from banks who claim it is necessary for security, without giving any rationale or supporting evidence, and coupling it with an insult.

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fluidcruft6d ago

The "party line" is not that holding companies accountable for security and also requiring them to be insecure is inconsistent.

JoshTriplettOP6d ago

The incorrect party line is that allowing rooting and running your own OS and apps is insecure.

Meanwhile, those same banks have websites.

fluidcruft6d ago

Have you tried using your web browser to buy gas or ride the bus?

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse