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The FCC decided that all foreign-made consumer-grade Internet routers are prohibited from receiving FCC authorization and are therefore prohibited from being imported for use or sale in the US. (infosec.exchange)

submitted 1 month ago by cm0002@literature.cafe to c/usa@midwest.social

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[–] MehBlah@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

This is a good example of not understanding the problem isn't the routers. Its the closed source code on them. If they were required have the source code available for them then this wouldn't be an issue at all. Its not like it affects me since I don't use that light weight junk. Even at home.

[–] GreenKnight23@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago

another step attacking American privacy online.