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2023
The most popular Chinese keyboard app which is used by more than 450 million monthly users sends every key typed to Tencent in China. (citizenlab.ca)
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Vulnerabilities in Sogou Keyboard encryption expose keypresses to network eavesdropping.

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[–] nomadjoanne@lemmy.world 157 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (40 children)

Didn't swiftpad or whatever its called send every key pressed to Microsoft?

Not a China shill. China is horrible. Microsoft less so as they don't commit genocide in slow motion. But still, I think this sort of thing is more common than we think.

Use FOSS.

[–] dx1@lemmy.world 20 points 1 year ago (20 children)

What are the best FOSS options for Android keyboard apps? I've been struggling with this lately.

[–] CCatMan@lemmy.one 3 points 1 year ago

OpenBoard with Gesture

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