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Tens of millions of Russians have been forced to install a new app called Max on their phones
www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/18/russian-super-app-max-spy-citizens
Replying to @Wurzl@lemmy.zip
Inefficient and lame, they should just backdoor every single piece of telecom equipment in their country like the Americans
Replying to @floquant@lemmy.dbzer0.com
This guy is right! You got to treat every citizen like a possible terrorist and record and build a dossier on all of them. If there aren’t enough instances of actual terrorism just manufacture it to justify your totalitarian power grabs. The American way.