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|    Re: Anybody use Temu?    |
|    03 Dec 25 18:58:40    |
      From: noemail@none.com              On 12/3/25 10:56 AM, Jörg Lorenz wrote:       >On 03.12.25 18:36, AJL wrote:       >> On 12/3/25 2:13 AM, Chris Green wrote:              >>> Why would I actually care if Temu knows that I bought a pair of boots?       >>> They know my name and address (so do zillions of other people) and       >>> that's about it.       >>       >> Did you read the part about Temu being able to access your phone's       >> microphone? Also assessing your other apps. Sounded scary to me...       >       >Not for me: At one point Temu.app had to ask permission to get this       >accesses.              According to the article Temu apparently doesn't currently ask permission.        It makes one wonder what other apps also do it. Is one any safer using a        browser assuming you can use one to conduct the same business? On this        Chrome tablet I'm posting with I usually use the browser for business but        that's because it often doesn't run my Android apps so well. So Im safe        then (as Google looks over my shoulder), right? 8-O              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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