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Owning your device (instead of the manufacturer, a set of unlisted governments, big software corporations, etc.) means no scanning.

• pantalaimon 2mo ago
  It also means no banking app will work
  • mothballed 2mo ago
    Banks are probably the most Orwellian surveillance apparatus of all. Almost every time I read an arrest warrant there is a whole section where banking records are used to damn someone. The equivalent level of banking privacy to graphene is roughly walking in to the teller to withdraw a few thousand cash once a month and then paying literally everything with that (or an anonymized crypto).
    • slashdave 2mo ago
      I don't think you understand banking https://www.ncontracts.com/nsight-blog/risk-management-strategies-for-financial-institutions https://www.ncontracts.com/nsight-blog/risk-management-strat...