It’s likely to have effects far outside California’s borders.
Here’s what it means for you.
This law changes that.
Who It Affects
Legally, the news only affects smartphones sold in California.
Practically, however, this will have effects throughout the industry.
As California goes, so goes the country.
At least when it comes to smartphones.
The list is also fairly comprehensive.
As well as every major US carrier, and most major (and minor) smartphone manufacturers.
In other words, everyone’s voluntarily hopping into the same boat here.
The Fine Print
However, some organizations like the EFF are concerned aboutpotential government involvement.
Worry about government interference aside, that’s somethingeveryone should care more about anyway.
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