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> [These 'free' applications ask for permission to read your emails, your text messages, listen to your phone calls, record video from your phone. Why else would someone spend millions developing an application which they then give away? Kind-hearted, maybe? Get…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-mcafee/these-free-applications-ask-for-permission-to-read-your-emails-your/)

[John McAfee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-mcafee/)

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## More by John McAfee

> [Limit use of shareware and public domain software to systems without fixed disks. If you do use them on fixed disks, allocate separate subdirectories...…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-mcafee/limit-use-of-shareware-and-public-domain-software-to-systems-without/)

[John McAfee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-mcafee/)

> [Our mobile phones have become the greatest spy on the planet.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-mcafee/our-mobile-phones-have-become-the-greatest-spy-on-the-planet/)

[John McAfee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-mcafee/)

> [Belize is still a pirate haven and is run more or less along the lines established centuries ago by the likes of Captain Morgan,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-mcafee/belize-is-still-a-pirate-haven-and-is-run-more-or-less-along-the/)

[John McAfee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-mcafee/)

> [Donald Trump is proud of the fact that he's never written an e-mail.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-mcafee/donald-trump-is-proud-of-the-fact-that-he-s-never-written-an-e-mail/)

[John McAfee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-mcafee/)

> [Liability is being assessed against companies who inadvertently have shipped a virus to another company. Rather than risk the incredibly bad PR, these companies…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-mcafee/liability-is-being-assessed-against-companies-who-inadvertently-have/)

[John McAfee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-mcafee/)

> [You'll see a movie about someone you hate or someone you love. Will you see a movie about grandma making apple pies? No, you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-mcafee/you-ll-see-a-movie-about-someone-you-hate-or-someone-you-love-will/)

[John McAfee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-mcafee/)

> [I simply would like to live comfortably day by day, fish, swim, enjoy my declining years.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-mcafee/i-simply-would-like-to-live-comfortably-day-by-day-fish-swim-enjoy-my/)

[John McAfee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-mcafee/)

> [Libertarian principles are very simple, but you can't violate any of them and still call yourself Libertarian.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-mcafee/libertarian-principles-are-very-simple-but-you-can-t-violate-any-of/)

[John McAfee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-mcafee/)

> [We are losing privacy at an alarming rate - we have none left.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-mcafee/we-are-losing-privacy-at-an-alarming-rate-we-have-none-left/)

[John McAfee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-mcafee/)

> [The gig economy is empowerment. This new business paradigm empowers individuals to better shape their own destiny and leverage their existing assets to their…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-mcafee/the-gig-economy-is-empowerment-this-new-business-paradigm-empowers/)

[John McAfee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-mcafee/)

> [History is sympathetic to its authors.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-mcafee/history-is-sympathetic-to-its-authors/)

[John McAfee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-mcafee/)

> [Marketing is the obverse of programming.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-mcafee/marketing-is-the-obverse-of-programming/)

[John McAfee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-mcafee/)

> [Politicon should be applauded for recognizing the increasing impact of technology, not only on American social and economic systems but on the very structure…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-mcafee/politicon-should-be-applauded-for-recognizing-the-increasing-impact/)

[John McAfee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-mcafee/)

> [Bitcoin, generally, is a great idea. Keeping wallets on smartphones is the worst idea of the decade](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-mcafee/bitcoin-generally-is-a-great-idea-keeping-wallets-on-smartphones-is/)

[John McAfee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-mcafee/)

> [I do know that the world knows or thinks that I have money and lots of it. They perceive me as an old weak…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-mcafee/i-do-know-that-the-world-knows-or-thinks-that-i-have-money-and-lots/)

[John McAfee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-mcafee/)

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