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The FCC just saved Netgear from its router ban for no obvious reason (www.theverge.com)

submitted 7 months ago by floofloof@lemmy.ca to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] rozodru@piefed.world 43 points 7 months ago (3 children)

ah so don't buy a netgear router because the US Government will be listening in/watching. got it.

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[–] village604@adultswim.fan 5 points 7 months ago (2 children)

Do you really think they weren't already?

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[–] Hazor@lemmy.world 8 points 7 months ago (1 child)

Right, do we not remember PRISM? Edward Snowden is still living in exile in Russia.

They don't need to tap your router when they already tap the routes.

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[–] village604@adultswim.fan 2 points 7 months ago

And likely have hardware backdoors anyway.

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