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People want 'dumbphones'. Will companies make them?

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People want 'dumbphones'. Will companies make them?

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Self-labelled neo-Luddites and the tech-stressed are searching for phones with fewer features. Industry experts cite precarious profit margins and a wobbly market around this need.

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Only if they can hardwire all the data collection in. That is too big of a money maker for them to give up.
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  All that data comes almost entirely from apps people install and use.

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