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Keep Your XMR Private: What is a DeGoogled Phone? (video) (monero.town)
submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by ShadowRebel@monero.town to c/monero@monero.town
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Using Monero on a device with a spyware operating system defeats the point. Let's learn the basics of rejecting Google's surveillance and some different alternative Android operating systems: https://video.simplifiedprivacy.com/what-is-a-degoogled-phone/

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[-] ShadowRebel@monero.town 1 points 1 year ago

Yes it should be OEM unlocked. In theory sandboxed google play on graphene should not be able to access it. But if you use real cell service with a SIM card, then the IMEI number (by default) can be seen by the carrier.

[-] LosTim@monero.town 1 points 1 year ago

Awesome thanks.

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