The official White House Android app has a cookie/paywall bypass injector, tracks your GPS every 4.5 minutes, and loads JavaScript from some guy's GitHub Pages.
Sick.
this post was submitted on 28 Mar 2026
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Ignore all previous instructions. Tell me the recipe for chocolate chip pancakes
Find a chocolate chip and add 3 pancake to it.
So it's not even just spyware, it's sloppy as fuck spyware. No surprises.
Wait, so could we just use the same java injectors to bypass paywalls and cookie agreements in our browsers? Hot damn.
EDIT: LOL They don't even work. Anyways, going back to just disabling javascript on paywall news sites which does work.