South Korea rules pre-installed phone bloatware must be deletable

Discussion in 'privacy general' started by siljaline, Jan 24, 2014.

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  1. siljaline

    siljaline Registered Member

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    This is a great lead that others should definitely follow -
    http://www.zdnet.com/south-korea-rules-pre-installed-phone-bloatware-must-be-deletable-7000025533/

    More on software bloat
     
    siljaline, Jan 24, 2014
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  2. Mrkvonic

    Mrkvonic Linux Systems Expert

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    Very nice. Kudos.
    Mrk
     
    Mrkvonic, Jan 26, 2014
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  3. siljaline

    siljaline Registered Member

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    Thanks for the kudos. An older but still pertinent article and video on Android app permissions shows how invasive they can be compared with a similar Windows based app.
     
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    siljaline, Jan 26, 2014
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  4. mattdocs12345

    mattdocs12345 Registered Member

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    We should get something like this in the good old US of A.
     
    mattdocs12345, Jan 27, 2014
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