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This morning a customer told me that the new Samsung Galaxy S25 (and probably also the previous ones – but I hadn't noticed this on my S24) run, by default, a background service called "Meta in c/android@fedia.io

[–] michel@mastodon.bsd.cafe 1 points 2 months ago

@ParadeGrotesque@mastodon.sdf.org @stefano@bsd.cafe @claudiom@bsd.network this one have the "let's finish your configuration" and try to install loads of crap (like stupid games). They're so sneaky that you have to pay very close attention while setting the phone up

This morning a customer told me that the new Samsung Galaxy S25 (and probably also the previous ones – but I hadn't noticed this on my S24) run, by default, a background service called "Meta in c/android@fedia.io

[–] michel@mastodon.bsd.cafe 1 points 2 months ago (2 children)

@stefano@bsd.cafe @claudiom@bsd.network here too. I bought mine directly from the motorola website. This deal is at the manufacturer level

This morning a customer told me that the new Samsung Galaxy S25 (and probably also the previous ones – but I hadn't noticed this on my S24) run, by default, a background service called "Meta in c/android@fedia.io

[–] michel@mastodon.bsd.cafe 4 points 2 months ago (5 children)

@stefano@bsd.cafe this works because most people don't know or care :(

This morning a customer told me that the new Samsung Galaxy S25 (and probably also the previous ones – but I hadn't noticed this on my S24) run, by default, a background service called "Meta in c/android@fedia.io

[–] michel@mastodon.bsd.cafe 3 points 2 months ago (8 children)

@stefano@bsd.cafe I get so mad when I see that icon

This morning a customer told me that the new Samsung Galaxy S25 (and probably also the previous ones – but I hadn't noticed this on my S24) run, by default, a background service called "Meta in c/android@fedia.io

[–] michel@mastodon.bsd.cafe 6 points 2 months ago (11 children)

@stefano@bsd.cafe Motorola here and this thing is indeed installed.

Despite been disabled, some android updates install the facebook app by itself. Too bad that there's no custom ROM for this model :(