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GrapheneOS refuses to comply with new age verification laws for operating systems — group says it will never require personal information (www.tomshardware.com)
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[–] 29 points 5 months ago (3 children)

I was wondering how this stance will impact that deal. A large company like Motorola would typically seek to comply with laws such as these

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  • [–] 29 points 5 months ago (1 child)

    I'm hoping they already had the discussion with Motorola about it. I'm assuming Motorola wouldn't be on the hook legally since Graphene is the OS provider. I could be wrong though.

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  • [–] 16 points 5 months ago

    In the worst case it will just be Motorola shipping their base android version with verification and then just flashing grapheme over it. Just the way it currently works with pixels.

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  • [–] 3 points 5 months ago (2 children)

    Remember Motorola phones are made by Lenovo which is now an Indian company.

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