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Selfhosted@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago

Apple Confirms Governments Using Push Notifications to Surveil Users

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Apple Confirms Governments Using Push Notifications to Surveil Users

www.macrumors.com

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Selfhosted@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago

Unidentified governments are surveilling smartphone users by tracking push notifications that move through Google's and Apple's servers, a US...

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.crimedad.work/post/39255

Is self-hosted enough to avoid push notifications going through Apple and Google servers?

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It shouldn’t. It has its own client that is maintaining a connection to the server for receiving the messages.

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