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Sorry, I can’t co-sign this. My mom and dad use iPhones. Last week I overheard them giving each other advice on ‘That email about the IRS, I learned it was a sc
by runawaybottle 6y ago
Sorry, I can’t co-sign this. My mom and dad use iPhones. Last week I overheard them giving each other advice on ‘That email about the IRS, I learned it was a scam, don’t open it’. They are extremely vulnerable, everything looks official to them if it comes in an email.
I don’t want links installing jack shit on their phone ever. There are scummy apps already on the App Store that can enable a vpn and route all your traffic through their servers, and people like my parents won’t know any better.
The walled garden is important for them. For the rest of us, we can switch to another phone.
- ViViDboarder 6y agoExcept there aren’t many options for devices right now. It’s either Google spying on you or Apple babying you. More importantly, means that as developers your distribution options are severely limited. Let them buy another phone, or let Apple ship open and closed variants, or bury a switch in settings.