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this post was submitted on 27 Oct 2023
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Bricking someone's hardware, that they've paid for, is a crime already. It should be treated like a crime even if the person doing the bricking is the phone manufacturer. It's not their phone once they've sold it
Ownership no longer has the same definition in the eyes of corporations and governments!
As concerning as that is, more so is the fact that the same infrastructure could be used for malicious intentions. That is ransomware level of control they reserve simply because they manufacture these devices.