If I’m going to get a new phone, it’d better be a more old school flip phone with some modern features. I don’t want to get tracked and addicted anymore at this point.
@intelgraphy a KaiOS device may be what you're looking for, I haven't looked into KaiOS privacy however
@cyrus @intelgraphy It’s proprietary. Thanks to Mozilla’s excellent open source licensing.
@aral @intelgraphy well, proprietary in of itself doesn't say anything about privacy, but a lack of freedom.
@cyrus @intelgraphy Ok, so their largest shareholder is a Chinese partially state-owned electronics company and they have Google among their investors. Does that help?