I often laugh whenever someone tells me they refuse to have security cameras inside of their home, especially when they’re saying all of this with a phone in hand. Most people don’t think much of it, but smartphones are notorious for the amount of privacy you have to forfeit in order to use them. That’s why the Punkt MC02 Phone exists to protect you from what you’re probably not aware of happening in the background.
I’m not referring to superficial things like unlocking a phone, or downloading an app from somewhere besides its official store. I’m talking about the amount of data that’s aggregated and transmitted by your phone from the services you probably use on the daily, as well as from oddball third-party apps you need to download to work with a smart home device you own. In my Punkt MC02 Phone review, I’ll break down what makes this Android phone different and who it's for.
You can only buy the Punkt MC02 Phone directly from the company’s web site for $749, which comes with a 2-year warranty and a 1-year subscription to Apostrophy Services. The latter comes out to be a $17/month cost, which would obviously be in addition to your cell phone plan . Without the service, you miss out on what makes the Punkt MC02 Phone unique when it comes to privacy features.
I’ll explain more about what they are, but it includes VPN service, a ledger that lets you tune privacy settings, and more. I’m actually surprised by the added subscription cost just because the fe.
