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		iancarroll 18 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: India orders smartphone makers to preload state-ow... The GFW is certainly looking for traffic to block, but it is not really going to invade much privacy, as it cannot decrypt anything using HTTPS/TLS.

largbae 18 days ago [–]

GFW does indeed have man in the middle capabilities per the recent leaks of Geedge tech used in it. Your laptop might throw a warning for the fake signed cert, but devices in China that trust Chinese root CAs would not.

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