U.S. Senator Ron Wyden warned that foreign governments are spying on smartphone users by compelling Apple and Google to turn over push notification records
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Use Molly, its a hardened version of signal app without push notification. It uses locally notifications.
You can have push notifications, right now there’s a unified push fork on the same Molly F-droid repository
And wind up dehydrated in jail again?
What is that supposed to mean? Is it a reference to something?
drug joke, I think
Whoah, roll in grass, dude
We’re rollin’ grass now, too?
Tall grass is very cool if you’re feeling hot and dehydrated
I understand eating it is good for an upset stomach, if a friend of mine who licks his own ass is too be believed.
Doesn’t do us much good inside a jail cell, tho.
I’ll bring the blow pops, who’s got the Vicks?
Not only am I not your pops, you really shouldn’t mix those.
What’s a little dehydration and imprisonment when you can have that afterglow, though