![]() ![]() ![]() Also, any verified collection of sensitive data would destroy the company's reputation and lead to the total collapse of the company which is obviously against its' self-interest. Data collection and Processing is not a trivial matter since it requires sifting through a lot of data to get some potentially valuable information. Motivation - Unless the company is directly funded by the Chinese Government, it seems crazy to imagine that the Onyx Boox company is investing a lot of resources to collect sensitive data and to process it.An analogy would be downloading some freeware application on the internet that has been used by a lot of people versus a freeware application that hasn't been downloaded at all. Popularity - Boox is one of the market share leaders and so is likely to draw more attention and scrutiny from third-parties like customers and security researchers.It is quite reasonable to assume that the long-lived Reddit account is more likely to be trust-worthy and a good actor in Reddit compared to the low-karma Reddit account. An analogy would be a Reddit Account that has a lot of Karma and has a long history of posts versus a Reddit account that has low karma and was newly created. History - Onyx is a well-established company and has released numerous e-Ink models for several years already which show a strong commitment to make quality products.An analogy would be eating at a five-star restaurant versus eating street foods (no offense meant) the five-star restaurant is more likely to be trust-worthy since it has gotten more licenses to operate like adhering to food safety practices and the fire code. If the device was some sort of Trojan Horse by the Chinese Government, then it would be in the interest of Western governments to not allow the device to be sold. Given this fact, it is safe to assume that it has undergone certification, testing and scrutiny. Regulation - Boox is widely sold in many countries. ![]() Here are several reasons I think Boox is a trust-worthy company. From recent threads, there seems to be a common opinion that Onyx is some sort of untrustworthy corporation.Īs a happy Boox owner, I find this opinion to be quite strange. ![]()
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