This week we battle it out between the two mobile tech giants, Google Android vs Apple iOS, and discuss which one is better for your privacy and cybersecurity. Topics include: app stores and OS updates, ad tracking, and native text messaging. All this plus how Apple and Facebook fell for a massive email scam.
** Links mentioned on the show **
Apple and Facebook reportedly provided personal user data to hackers posing as law enforcement
https://9to5mac.com/2022/03/30/apple-and-facebook-reportedly-provided-personal-user-data-to-hackers-posing-as-law-enforcement/
https://nypost.com/2022/03/30/apple-facebook-fell-for-scam-and-gave-user-data-away-report/
Android vs iOS: Which Platform is More Secure in 2021
https://appinventiv.com/blog/android-vs-ios-which-platform-is-more-secure-in-2021/
Open Source and Privacy Focused Android Operating Systems:
GrapheneOS
https://grapheneos.org/
CalyxOS
https://calyxos.org/
LineageOS
https://lineageos.org/
Signal – Secure End-to-End Encrypted Messenger App
https://signal.org/#signal
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