The line between helpful tech and quiet surveillance is blurring — and our devices no longer feel fully under our control.

  • fruitycoder@sh.itjust.works
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    16 hours ago

    In the US it’s typical to have to pay extra for hotspot privilege. There are ways around this by obfuscating the IP of downstreat devices, but by default the android “hotspot” feature places nice with carriers and will even fail to start if it isn’t authorized.