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digiownyesterday at 11:39 PM1 replyview on HN

> Insulin monitoring apps

A monitoring app doesn't even interact with systems you don't own. Just put a liability disclaimer for running modified versions.

> warranted

Decided by whom? And why is Google trusted, not me? At minimum, I shouldn't face undue hardship with the government due to refusing to deal with a third party, unless we first remove most of Google's rights to set the terms.


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ignoramousyesterday at 11:48 PM

> A monitoring app doesn't even interact with systems you don't own. Just put a liability disclaimer for running modified versions.

This is unserious when Insulin overdose can be fatal.

> And why is Google trusted, not me?

(Hardware-assisted) Attestation on Android doesn't require apps to "trust Google".