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.
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- 9 months
So…almost every company… It would have been easier to make a list about the companies who do allow bootloader unlock
- eldavi@lemmy.mlEnglish9 months
even companies that don’t sell phones anymore; who’s still buying windows phones?!
- 9 months
Samsung? I’m pretty sure I saw bootloader unlocking in developer options though…
DO NOT UPDATE to OneUI 8
Checks System Info
OH SHIT.
- 9 months
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.