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My 70-Year-Old Father Continues to Use a 2005 Nokia: Why His 'Obsolescence' Cost Me €1,200 in Privacy

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My father’s old Nokia is still alive, resisting like a plastic tank between a sea of infinite screens and anxious notifications. For him it is a tool of freedom, a device that only serves to call and that does not spy on him while he sleeps. However, that apparent disconnection is today a technological mirage that ends up passing bill. This week, after trying to update his bank credentials, we discover that his resistance to progress has an invi…
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My father’s old Nokia is still alive, resisting like a plastic tank between a sea of infinite screens and anxious notifications. For him it is a tool of freedom, a device that only serves to call and that does not spy on him while he sleeps. However, that apparent disconnection is today a technological mirage that ends up passing bill. This week, after trying to update his bank credentials, we discover that his resistance to progress has an invi…

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Merca2.es broke the news in on Friday, February 20, 2026.
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