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Originally Posted by directfiesta
Any ACTUAL and CONCRETE proof ????
You know, like the NSA spying on US citizens as well as foreign head of state ?
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It's fairly well documented that American calls are collected here in Aus at PineGap, if it bounces off a satellite, they have it..
Think about this, Australia last year made it illegal for anything to be sold here that encrypts unless the police/ government have a key or backdoor.
https://www.smh.com.au/politics/fede...04-p50k74.html
As far as I'm aware no apps have been removed.. ie: they all complied with requests. Under the 5eyes agreement, Australia would be compelled to share that information with America. ;)
The problem with Huawei is basically that 5g is new tech, new challenges are meet daily and software is rewritten most of its going to need weekly if not monthly updates. 5g networks are likely to become critical infrastructure, I'm glad our politicians have woken up to this, but they need to follow it up with the investment dollar, and its just not happening so the West is fucked.
Plan at the moment seems to be.. let China get 5 years ahead of everyone else, then we'll see what we will do.