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submitted 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) by androidisking@lemmy.world to c/memes@lemmy.world
 

A friendly reminder that isps do NOT care about you or your digital rights. Always best to buy directly from the OEM rather than from the telecommunications (unless you can't afford it). Do proper research before buying a phone!

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[–] sudoku@programming.dev 27 points 4 months ago (3 children)

first world countries have carrier locking illegal, and carriers sell the same configuration phones as regular shops.

[–] bobs_monkey@lemm.ee 13 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Carrier locking != Bootloader unlocking

[–] sudoku@programming.dev -2 points 4 months ago

carriers who must sell the same phone as an electronics retailer cannot stop you from unlocking the bootloader.

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