[ale] OT: HTC Advice

[Scott Castaline]

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On 04/22/2012 03:12 PM, Cameron Kilgore wrote:
> Pirates?! I thought we were still calling AT&T the "Death Star"
> 
Oops, just saw a trailer for Pirates of Carribeans, sorry for the
confusion. May the force be with you.


> I don't know how HTC Sense handles the privacy of its user data, I
> don't use bundled carrier crap because its bundled carrier crap.
> Read over the terms of use. I do know that Prey, another security
> suite, uses end-to-end encryption.
> 
> I'd be more worried about Google, since, yanno, its their OS.
> 
> -- Cameron Kilgore Sent with Sparrow
> <http://www.sparrowmailapp.com/?sig>
> 
> On Sunday, April 22, 2012 at 2:06 PM, skotchman at gmail.com wrote:
> 
>> I was afraid someone would remind me of that. Wife state employee
>> = discounted service with the pirates.
>> 
>> Sent from my HTC Inspire? 4G on AT&T
>> 
>> ----- Reply message ----- From: "Jim Kinney"
>> <jim.kinney at gmail.com <mailto:jim.kinney at gmail.com>> To: "Atlanta
>> Linux Enthusiasts" <ale at ale.org <mailto:ale at ale.org>> Subject:
>> [ale] OT: HTC Advice Date: Sun, Apr 22, 2012 1:31 pm
>> 
>> 
>> You're using AT&T. You already gave up all privacy rights. With
>> the current combination of business practices and technology, 
>> privacy is not a "right", it's more of an afterthought or a
>> talking point.
>> 
>> On Apr 22, 2012 12:32 PM, "skotchman at gmail.com 
>> <mailto:skotchman at gmail.com>" <skotchman at gmail.com 
>> <mailto:skotchman at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>> My wife & I just got our smartphones so we've been busy playing
>>> with them. In the process of exploring I saw something that
>>> concerned me. HTCSense service Terms of Service document in
>>> regards to how they handle your personal info and would make
>>> available to partners or other third party providers that are
>>> in country's that don't honor privacy rights.
>>> 
>>> My concerns are that my private info would become unprotected
>>> public info. Am I right thinking that? Has anyone setup an
>>> account on HTCSense.com <http://HTCSense.com>? If & when (more
>>> likely when) I root this thing is there something available
>>> that is similar to HTCSense? I'm mostly interested in the
>>> remote device security features.
>>> 
>>> If anyone has any advice or suggestions for us, we would
>>> greatly appreciate it.
>>> 
>>> Sent from my HTC Inspire? 4G on AT&T
>>> 
>>> 
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