Did you know?
If you use WeChat, your personal information is collected by the Chinese state...
This app has access to:
Photos / Media / Files
read the contents of your USB storage
modify or delete the contents of your USB storage
Wi-Fi connection information
view Wi-Fi connections
Wearable sensors/Activity data
body sensors (like heart rate monitors)
Location
approximate location (network-based)
precise location (GPS and network-based)
Storage
read the contents of your USB storage
modify or delete the contents of your USB storage
Identity
read your own contact card
add or remove accounts
find accounts on the device
Phone
read phone status and identity
Microphone
record audio
Contacts
read your contacts
modify your contacts
find accounts on the device
Device & app history
retrieve running apps
Device ID & call information
read phone status and identity
Camera
take pictures and videos
Other
download files without notification
read Home settings and shortcuts
receive data from Internet
update component usage statistics
Google Play licence check
allow Wi-Fi Multicast reception
run at startup
full network access
measure app storage space
control Near-Field Communication
control vibration
control flashlight
modify system settings
read sync settings
install shortcuts
prevent device from sleeping
toggle sync on and off
connect and disconnect from Wi-Fi
pair with Bluetooth devices
uninstall shortcuts
change network connectivity
read Google service configuration
view network connections
send sticky broadcast
change your audio settings
draw over other apps
create accounts and set passwords
access Bluetooth settings
And then theres the Android app thats used after Google Play removed the PinDIY app.
Its called DChat and it also gives access to all your phones capabilities. including your microphone, camera and location.
(look it up for yourself)
This app has access to:
Device & app history
read sensitive log data
Location
approximate location (network-based)
precise location (GPS and network-based)
Phone
read phone status and identity
Photos / Media / Files
access USB storage filesystem
read the contents of your USB storage
modify or delete the contents of your USB storage
Storage
read the contents of your USB storage
modify or delete the contents of your USB storage
Camera
take pictures and videos
Microphone
record audio
Wi-Fi connection information
view Wi-Fi connections
Device ID & call information
read phone status and identity
Other
view network connections
change network connectivity
connect and disconnect from Wi-Fi
control flashlight
full network access
change your audio settings
control vibration
prevent device from sleeping
modify system settings
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SUPPORT THE DESIGNERS, NOT ORGANISED CRIME
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Dont fund THEFT
Did you know that WeChat is spyware.
Quite apart from monitoring and censoring Chinese citizens messages...
it can control your camera, microphone, knows your location and access all your files.
INCLUDING YOUR BANK DETAILS
nordvpn.com/blog/is-wechat-safe/
PINDIY IS KILLING INDEPENDENT CROCHET PATTERN DESIGN
DONT BELIEVE ME? ASK A DESIGNER!
mamasteddybear.com/blog/2021/7/13/pindiy-website
SUPPORT THE DESIGNERS, NOT ORGANISED CRIME
Buy your pattern legally at cottontailandwhiskers.com
Dont fund THEFT
Did you know that WeChat is spyware.
Quite apart from monitoring and censoring Chinese citizens messages...
it can control your camera, microphone, knows your location and access all your files.
INCLUDING YOUR BANK DETAILS
nordvpn.com/blog/is-wechat-safe/
PINDIY IS KILLING INDEPENDENT CROCHET PATTERN DESIGN
DONT BELIEVE ME? ASK A DESIGNER!
mamasteddybear.com/blog/2021/7/13/pindiy-website
We collect and trace sharers where possible.
It allows us to recover lost revenue and expose crime
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