Wickr vs stef's seven rules of thumb to detect snakeoil

[Seth]

On Mon, 02 Feb 2015 02:18:28 -0800, stef <s at ctrlc.hu> wrote:

>> * runs on a smartphone
>> - yes
>
> this is where we can stop. ;)

What are the primary objections to the smart phone as a platform again?  
Off the top of my head

1) Evil blackbox baseband controller

2) Products of corrupt mega-corps in bed with the surveillance state

3) App Stores could be used to push malware onto device