Cops in [Spain] think everyone using a Google Pixel must be a drug dealer

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Post by zczc » Sat, Jul 05, 2025, 4:11 PM UTC

Cops in [Spain] think everyone using a Google Pixel must be a drug dealer
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#2

Post by 15155 » Sat, Jul 05, 2025, 4:35 PM UTC

One random cop makes one ignorant statement and now all "cops in Spain" think something.

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Post by BoredPositron » Sat, Jul 05, 2025, 4:42 PM UTC

15155 wrote: post #2

One random cop makes one ignorant statement and now all "cops in Spain" think something.

I've seen news shows at my grandparents that talked about the rage of the masses while quoting three tweets for hours.

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Post by ysofunny » Sat, Jul 05, 2025, 4:44 PM UTC

15155 wrote: post #2

One random cop makes one ignorant statement and now all "cops in Spain" think something.

the police in spain act like anybody using cloudflare is pirating something, so it kinda checks out

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Post by grg0 » Sat, Jul 05, 2025, 4:44 PM UTC

Now we just need every other citizen to understand the benefits of GrapheneOS. Glad to see some people are catching up.

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Post by devwastaken » Sat, Jul 05, 2025, 4:47 PM UTC

15155 wrote: post #2

One random cop makes one ignorant statement and now all "cops in Spain" think something.

their opinion is from their dept reflected in their meetings and street corner conversations. if there were accountability that officer would not feel safe saying that.

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Post by zczc » Sat, Jul 05, 2025, 4:47 PM UTC

The primary source seems to be https://en.ara.cat/society/technological-warfare-the-drug-tr... (autotranslated from Catalan)

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Post by Fogest » Sat, Jul 05, 2025, 4:48 PM UTC

BoredPositron wrote: post #3

15155 wrote: post #2

One random cop makes one ignorant statement and now all "cops in Spain" think something.

I've seen news shows at my grandparents that talked about the rage of the masses while quoting three tweets for hours.

I've seen so many YouTuber's doing this too. They'll make a 30 minute video showing a few low comment reddit threads and some upset tweets.

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Post by netsharc » Sat, Jul 05, 2025, 4:51 PM UTC

If they're wearing a Casio F91W, then they're a terrorist AND a drug dealer!

Many years ago: https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-13194733

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Post by noman-land » Sat, Jul 05, 2025, 4:52 PM UTC

grg0 wrote: post #5

Now we just need every other citizen to understand the benefits of GrapheneOS. Glad to see some people are catching up.

We also need a better boot screen experience.