This is a list of phone manufacturers that lock their bootloaders to prevent people from installing custom operating systems (LineageOS etc) to remove bloatware and spyware/tracking.
Samsung? I’m pretty sure I saw bootloader unlocking in developer options though…
DO NOT UPDATE to OneUI 8
Checks System Info
OH SHIT.
They care about your data, which is why they’ve taken steps to ensure they always have access to the data that they care so much about.
they are collecting it to protect it, like a British Museum
And like a British museum, they won’t let you have it back.
But they will let visitors come and check it out!
For a fee
The Amazon Fire Phone is conspicuously absent from this list.
i see it mentioned as a brand to avoid though
Yeah but it would be funnier if they listed it
