Subj : Re: the nothing to hide a
To   : Moondog
From : Boraxman
Date : Wed Feb 16 2022 18:32:20

  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 me 
 >  > apps that don't work on mine.  I generally can get away with it, but have
 >  > to borrow my wifes to get an program set up or two.  Why I would have to 
 >  >  Chinese company my phone number and name, so that someone who lives in t
 >  > same city (and in some cases, works in the same office) can message me is
 >  > beyond me.  These people just don't think of how silly this is.  I get pe
 >  > complaining that I'm "uncontactable" despite having a phone, SMS, e-mail,
 >  > teams, Zoom.  But because I don't run this stupid other app which is prob
 >  > tool for Chinese spying and surveillance, it causes problems.
 > 
 > 
 > I agree.  Companies I have done work for also have a layer of management on
 > 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 me
to install this on my own personal phone.

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