Tazmanian@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoThe most popular Chinese keyboard app which is used by more than 450 million monthly users sends every key typed to Tencent in China.citizenlab.caexternal-linkmessage-square417fedilinkarrow-up11.94Karrow-down151file-textcross-posted to: netsec@links.hackliberty.orghackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanssecops@lemmy.worldnetsec@lemmy.worldprepper@lemm.eehackernews@derp.foo
arrow-up11.89Karrow-down1external-linkThe most popular Chinese keyboard app which is used by more than 450 million monthly users sends every key typed to Tencent in China.citizenlab.caTazmanian@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square417fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: netsec@links.hackliberty.orghackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanssecops@lemmy.worldnetsec@lemmy.worldprepper@lemm.eehackernews@derp.foo
minus-squareSteeve@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down5·edit-21 year agoIt’s absolutely about the American/Chinese government, I don’t see comments forum sliding into Chinese tech on every post about Google. But no, swift and gboard don’t send your data to the American government. There’s also a dangerous misconception around here that FOSS == privacy safe. It doesn’t.
It’s absolutely about the American/Chinese government, I don’t see comments forum sliding into Chinese tech on every post about Google.
But no, swift and gboard don’t send your data to the American government.
There’s also a dangerous misconception around here that FOSS == privacy safe. It doesn’t.