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China Decides iPhones Pose a National Security Risk (www.pcmag.com)

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Employees at some Chinese ministries must stop using iPhones before the end of September.

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[–] drmoose@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

So is basically every American tech company. I think its safe to assume that government has access of some sort to any entities that are physically present there be it US, China, India or France. US has some scary gag laws that make whistleblowing almost impossible. Just look at Snowden and PRISM.