Requiring government ID just to make an app is a disaster for speech, privacy, and innovation. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/11/application-gatekeeping-ever-expanding-pathway-internet-censorship
@eff Are there any current options for a phone device — not a burner or simple phone, but modern, customizable, smart(ish) — that does not use Android or iOS?
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@kevinashworth @eff You could get a phone with GNU/Linux on it, but there would be much less apps available unless it had some Android emulator.
A quick DDG search found this: https://linuxstans.com/linux-phone/
