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Given this, do we actually know that the French government is targeting GrapheneOS in a significant way, or is this just another dramatisation?
I did skim through some similar discussion on the HN link, which you can read here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45999024
I honestly don't know or care enough to figure out how much exaggeration is taking place, but it seems like there's at least a possibility that this is a nothingburger from a powerless journalist that's being extrapolated like crazy. There might be a definite answer in that thread but I don't have the time to evaluate all angles of this incident right now.