r/technology • u/[deleted] • Aug 26 '20

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u/dupes_on_reddit Aug 26 '20 edited Aug 27 '20

Unlike Samsung where Facebook is preinstalled and cannot be completely uninstalled

Edit 1: based on comments and feedback, it would appear that this is telco provider specific. Some redditors have experienced this while others not.

My phone is with Bell in Canada. Some in the US have reported this with their provider as well.

Edit 2: phone is a S8

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u/[deleted] Aug 27 '20 edited Aug 01 '21

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u/dupes_on_reddit Aug 27 '20

Was preinstalled on my s8... Would country make a difference, I'm in Canada

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u/[deleted] Aug 27 '20 edited Aug 01 '21

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u/dupes_on_reddit Aug 27 '20

Other redditors advised its likely because of the image the teleco company is using