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shreddy_scientist ,
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The researchers believe it affects all VPN applications when they’re connected to a hostile network and that there are no ways to prevent such attacks except when the user's VPN runs on Linux or Android.

Once again, Linux with a win!

shreddy_scientist ,
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Remember when Biden condemned the brutal police response against the BlackLivesMatter protest? That's when Trump was in office and Biden was running against him. He stated there must be a right to assembly and freedom of speech. Yet when he's put in a similar situation, it's no different. The US is accelerating their decline to further line the pockets of the ruling class. It's legitimately horrendous!

shreddy_scientist ,
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Curious why you'd choose closed-sourced apps when there are phenomenal open-sourced options which accomplish the same tasks? The list of trackers for CamScanner alone is wild, I'd expect most of the others to be similarly invasive too.

Edit:

  • Snapseed: 0 Trackers
  • Glasswire: 0 Trackers
  • 1DM+: No Exodus Report
  • Accubattery: 6 Trackers
  • AppOps: 2 Trackers
  • Bouncer: No Exodus Report
  • ACR Call Recorder: 2 Trackers
  • CamScanner: 18 Trackers
  • Clipboard Pro: 2 Trackers (cost $2.99)
  • DiskUsage: No Exodus Report
  • HiBy Music Player: 5 Trackers
  • MiXplorer: No Exodus Report
  • MX Player: 18 Trackers
  • Nova Launcher: 2 Trackers [Lynx Launcher is a much better choice for this list]
  • OfficeSuite: 12 Trackers
  • RAR: 0 Trackers
  • ScreenMaster: 4 Trackers
  • SD Maid: 1 Tracker
  • Wavelet: 0 Trackers
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