• coffeeCleanOP
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    8 months ago

    Someone in the original thread said this swindle does not apply to the US. Though I’m a bit surprised… it’s the first place where I would expect this to happen.

    • halcyoncmdr@lemmy.world
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      8 months ago

      The US carriers install their own software loads onto phones they sell, with similar functionality, they don’t need to use this mechanism.