Forced eSIMs: Difference between revisions

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The industry transition to '''Integrated SIM (iSIM)''' will be indistinguishable from EUICC e-SIMs to the end user. However with iSIM, it would be embedded directly into the phone's SoC or CPU die.<ref>{{Cite web |title=eSIM |url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ESIM |url-status=live |access-date=16 Apr 2025 |website=Wikipedia |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20260128044138/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ESIM |archive-date=28 Jan 2026}}</ref> This will irreversibly link data identifiers like SIM ID history with the device's IMEI and hardware IDs, even through highly technical means such as micro-soldering.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Liu |first=Haoyu |last2=Patras |first2=Paul |last3=Leith |first3=Douglas J. |date=18 Jan 2023 |title=On the data privacy practices of Android OEMs |url=https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9847909/#sec001 |url-status=live |access-date=16 Apr 2025 |website=National Library of Medicine |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20250708183216/https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9847909/ |archive-date=8 Jul 2025}}</ref>

This transition would raise further concerns about potentials for abuse if unregulated, including [[wikipedia:Vendor_lock-in|Vendor lock in]], [[planned obsolescence]], and [[Anti competitive behavior]], in the form of [[~~Used market resisctions~~|used market restrictions]].<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" />

This transition would raise further concerns about potentials for abuse if unregulated, including [[wikipedia:Vendor_lock-in|Vendor lock in]], [[planned obsolescence]], and [[Anti competitive behavior]], in the form of [[Activation|used market restrictions]].<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" />

===Samsung Galaxy===

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 The industry transition to '''Integrated SIM (iSIM)''' will be indistinguishable from EUICC e-SIMs to the end user. However with iSIM, it would be embedded directly into the phone's SoC or CPU die.<ref>{{Cite web |title=eSIM |url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ESIM |url-status=live |access-date=16 Apr 2025 |website=Wikipedia |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20260128044138/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ESIM |archive-date=28 Jan 2026}}</ref> This will irreversibly link data identifiers like SIM ID history with the device's IMEI and hardware IDs, even through highly technical means such as micro-soldering.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Liu |first=Haoyu |last2=Patras |first2=Paul |last3=Leith |first3=Douglas J. |date=18 Jan 2023 |title=On the data privacy practices of Android OEMs |url=https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9847909/#sec001 |url-status=live |access-date=16 Apr 2025 |website=National Library of Medicine |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20250708183216/https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9847909/ |archive-date=8 Jul 2025}}</ref>
-This transition would raise further concerns about potentials for abuse if unregulated, including [[wikipedia:Vendor_lock-in|Vendor lock in]], [[planned obsolescence]], and [[Anti competitive behavior]], in the form of [[Used market resisctions|used market restrictions]].<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" />
+This transition would raise further concerns about potentials for abuse if unregulated, including [[wikipedia:Vendor_lock-in|Vendor lock in]], [[planned obsolescence]], and [[Anti competitive behavior]], in the form of [[Activation|used market restrictions]].<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" />
 ===Samsung Galaxy===