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by grapheneos 4mo ago
> It doesn't solve the current issue These operating systems aren't compatible with most of the apps and services people want to use. It's going to become much worse. The compatibility layers several provide have extremely
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by grapheneos 4mo ago
> and they are legally allowed to fingerprint grapheneos and block Play functionality. No, and you also don't understand how the Play Integrity API is implemented. Google has a bunch of monopolies tied to Android. Antitrust laws put
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by grapheneos 4mo ago
GrapheneOS uses all of the standard Android security features including hardware-based security features. It also adds major security improvements including features heavily based on hardware security features which are either entirely unus
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by grapheneos 4mo ago
The main issue is that OEMs make too many device models with unnecessary variations for carriers/regions and make too many changes to AOSP. It's extremely hard for them to properly maintain all of it. Qualcomm offers up to 8 years
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by grapheneos 4mo ago
> Your very rigid view of the world is so distorted to the point of being absurd. You know damn well that the vast, vast majority of spying on Android is done in userspace. Most local privilege escalation (LPE) attacks used to escape the
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by grapheneos 4mo ago
> copy your response To avoid writing the same thing a 2nd time without forcing people to use a link and lose their place where they were reading. > barely answers the question We fully answered the question by explaining why we curre
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by grapheneos 4mo ago
> without preinstalls GrapheneOS has an official partnership with Motorola Mobility which is improving their next generation devices to meet our requirements and helping us port GrapheneOS to those. GrapheneOS will be officially supporte
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by grapheneos 4mo ago
> every app installed is known to the proxy since each app has a unqiue key No such proxy exists in GrapheneOS. GrapheneOS does not intercept or proxy connections made by Google apps or other apps. GrapheneOS doesn't include Google
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by grapheneos 4mo ago
> Graphene proxies all the Google services connection. They take over the connections that would go to Google. They then, supposedly, only forward the ones you wish. GrapheneOS doesn't include Google Play services. Unlike LineageOS,
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by grapheneos 4mo ago
> Read their terms. There are no such terms. In a comment further in this thread, you linked to inaccurate posts from an anonymous user on the Privacy Guides forum as your sources. > They still run everything through Google services.
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by grapheneos 4mo ago
Our requirements are for industry standard privacy/security patches and protections. We haven't set a high bar but rather have very reasonable requirements. There's nothing puritanical about requiring what we do for a privacy
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by grapheneos 4mo ago
> Very little in GrapheneOS has gone back upstream post-Copperhead. Most of what we've landed upstream has been post-Copperhead. AOSP made it increasingly difficult to contribute without being an Android partner and it's nearly
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by grapheneos 4mo ago
The vast majority of smartphones don't allow installing another OS. Multiple Android OEMs have been restricting or fully phasing out supporting it. Among devices which do permit it, none have provided the hardware-based security featur
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by grapheneos 4mo ago
The vast majority of smartphones don't allow installing another OS. Multiple Android OEMs have been restricting or fully phasing out supporting it. Among devices which do permit it, none have provided the hardware-based security featur
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by grapheneos 4mo ago
An end-of-life Xiaomi device with no privacy or security patches for the firmware, Linux kernel, drivers and HALs for years doesn't provide the bare minimum for protecting user privacy and security. It would theoretically be possible t
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by grapheneos 4mo ago
Your claims about this don't make sense. Google does not provide compatibility with GrapheneOS for Google Play services. They do not provide support for using it or fix the issues introduced in new releases. GrapheneOS doesn't lic