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Except your phone is not backdoored by the FBI.


It is backdoored by : Pegasus, NSA, CIA, 14 Eyes


There is a difference between having the potential of access versus actually having software installed that scans keywords to phone home about.

Wasn't everyone just outraged about apples csam because it could have the potential for intel agencies, like china's to abuse it by claiming political photos were csam?


Blocking something != phone home. This is about censorship, not spying. This is no better or worse than DNS filtering.

Besides, it is blocking on things like Al-Qaeda too. It's not some list of Freedom words.


Yes, that's right, I have 17 backdoors on my phone. And whatever China is doing is all happening on my phone, except from the 17 actors you've listed.


Five Eyes Burgers & Spies


So that’s why they’re “going out of business”




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