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> There's that nagging feeling that they're not concerned about security but banning anything that works well, is inexpensive and isn't made by an US company...
by throw0101c 2y ago
> There's that nagging feeling that they're not concerned about security but banning anything that works well, is inexpensive and isn't made by an US company...
The FTC went after (Taiwan-based) Asus for security reasons:
> After a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved a final order resolving the Commission’s complaint against ASUSTeK Computer, Inc., charging that critical security flaws in its routers put the home networks of hundreds of thousands of consumers at risk.
* https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2016/07/ftc-approves-final-order-asus-privacy-case https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2016/07/...
So 'legitimate' security concerns have been a thing in the past.