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But a Google or Apple smartphone can potentially contain the contact information about third parties who don't own Apple or Google smartphones themselves. Take
by zelon88 8y ago
But a Google or Apple smartphone can potentially contain the contact information about third parties who don't own Apple or Google smartphones themselves.
Take a young person with an iPhone. Their 95 year old grandparents might not have a single piece of technology from 1990 onwards but because their grandson has their phone number, address, and birthday in his iPhone those people could potentially be vulnerable to tracking/snooping/violations of privacy.
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