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Chinese consumer group files lawsuits against Samsung and Oppo over bloatware

article published on 5 July, 2015

The Shanghai Consumer Rights Protection Commission has filed lawsuits against Samsung and Oppo this week, specifically over the large amount of "bloatware" that comes pre-installed on the company's smartphones. Both manufacturer's devices have apps that come pre-installed and cannot be removed, allege the suits, and many of them even "steal" cellular data without users knowing. For ... [ read the full article ]

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Bozobub
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6. July 2015 @ 11:18 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Wow! I can only hope they succeed in this.
aw2600
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6. July 2015 @ 13:05 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by Bozobub:
Wow! I can only hope they succeed in this.
Even if they succeed, the changes may only be enforced in China. Carriers in other areas will still ask for bloatware and it will still be installed.
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