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TL;DR
- GrapheneOS claims Google and Apple are increasingly using device verification systems to lock users into their own hardware and software.
- The platform says tools like Google’s Play Integrity, Apple’s App Attest, and Google’s reCAPTCHA systems make it harder to use alternative operating systems.
- GrapheneOS argues these systems are deemed as security features, but they strengthen Google and Apple’s control over apps and web access.
GrapheneOS has posted a long thread on X, accusing Google and Apple of slowly making the internet and mobile apps more dependent on their own devices and software.
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