• bobs_monkey
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    Or they could just store the data locally on the user’s device and not transmit it back to a central server, such that the company never even has possession of the data nor any way to retrieve it? Like I get it would require a major rewrite if they weren’t already doing this, but at least they’d be keeping their users safe while also having no way for authorities to gain any data.

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      concerns anti-abortion state laws could allow phone searches for menstrual data

      If the police search your phone then that would not protect you.