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China Decides iPhones Pose a National Security Risk (www.pcmag.com)

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Employees at some Chinese ministries must stop using iPhones before the end of September.

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[–] traveler@lemdro.id 1 points 1 year ago

Yes, if it’s companies based in US they’re pretty much forced to do what FBI, etc mandates. And if they tell the media or something there’s gag orders in the law. For example Pavel Durov, from Telegram, said he was approached by the FBI during a visit to the US asking Telegram to implement back doors.