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		amluto on Aug 22, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Pixel Binary Transparency: verifiable security for... This is firmware verification done right: it lets you verify that you have Google firmware, but it does not force you to run Google firmware.

Vogtinator on Aug 22, 2023 [–]

Yeah, but it's enforced to run stock firmware in other ways. SafetyNet for once.

Having mechanisms like this in place unfortunately makes it easier for others to abuse them for DRM.

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