Subj : Re: the nothing to hide a
To   : Boraxman
From : Moondog
Date : Wed Feb 16 2022 10:42 pm

 Re: Re: the nothing to hide a
 By: Boraxman to Moondog on Wed Feb 16 2022 06:32 pm

>   Re: Re: the nothing to hide a
>   By: Moondog to Boraxman on Tue Feb 15 2022 11:44 am
>
>  >  > Work sort of requires me to have one.  More specifically, they expect
>  >  > apps that don't work on mine.  I generally can get away with it, but h
>  >  > to borrow my wifes to get an program set up or two.  Why I would have
>  >  >  Chinese company my phone number and name, so that someone who lives i
>  >  > same city (and in some cases, works in the same office) can message me
>  >  > beyond me.  These people just don't think of how silly this is.  I get
>  >  > complaining that I'm "uncontactable" despite having a phone, SMS, e-ma
>  >  > teams, Zoom.  But because I don't run this stupid other app which is p
>  >  > tool for Chinese spying and surveillance, it causes problems.
>  >
>  >
>  > I agree.  Companies I have done work for also have a layer of management
>  > the phone that allows for them to push apps tothe phone, and even wipe it
>  > remotely.  I wouldn't want to get all comfy using my company cell for
>  > personal use, then lose everything due to a staff reduction.
>
> I don't care if it is a work phone, I'd want them to give me one.  They want
> to install this on my own personal phone.
>
My personal affairs are mine, not the company's.  Some companies have a "use
your own device" option for those who have better equipment that they  are
issued, but I don't care for company spying and the ability to wipe my phone
with no notice.

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