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These apps have been re-built from the ground up in accordance with Chinese rules to work in China and the source code of these apps has been completely disclos
by jtdev 6y ago
These apps have been re-built from the ground up in accordance with Chinese rules to work in China and the source code of these apps has been completely disclosed to the Chinese Communist apparatus.
Do you think any one of those apps is authorized to make API calls out of China?
API calls, not phone calls yorwba
- yorwba 6y agoI have in fact made Skype calls from China. I don't know where you're getting your information about those apps' source code from, but since you were wrong about the second part, I'm going to assume you just imagined a plausible story and claimed it as fact.
- jtdev 6y agoUsing the Chinese version of Skype, which the CCP certainly has backdoor access to surveil without warrant or oversights of any kind. Regarding the source code thing: you’re either not paying attention or you’re a CCP propagandist. https://spectrum.ieee.org/tech-talk/telecom/security/chinas-new-rules-ask-tech-firms-to-hand-over-source-code https://spectrum.ieee.org/tech-talk/telecom/security/chinas-...
- yorwba 6y agoFrom your link: > The rules only apply to companies selling computer products to Chinese banks Your original comment didn't read like you were talking about auditing in the financial sector.