Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Jolly Roger Newsgroups: misc.phone.mobile.iphone,comp.mobile.android Subject: Re: Why would iOS be safer from spying than a well setup Android phone? Date: 14 Aug 2016 23:37:03 GMT Organization: People for the Ethical Treatment of Pirates Lines: 23 Message-ID: References: <9c07qbt4knisqlcpmiaeqiv48nmbbshbqv@4ax.com> <060820161054163843%nospam@nospam.invalid> <060820161537263166%nospam@nospam.invalid> <090820161421341198%nospam@nospam.invalid> X-Trace: individual.net plNrtpiHU1KkG+pfwaLNhw0Svu24x5tcCCm0YC+a1AiNcySUHy Cancel-Lock: sha1:b3BZEI+xqG/n8W0Casmm2BAi43c= Mail-Copies-To: nobody User-Agent: slrn/1.0.1 (Darwin) Xref: csiph.com misc.phone.mobile.iphone:90359 comp.mobile.android:33365 On 2016-08-14, Aardvarks wrote: > On 14 Aug 2016 17:56:58 GMT, Jolly Roger wrote: > >> All you have shown is that you can hide the ID from the >> user interface. You haven't even bothered to verify that the ID isn't >> still stored within the device, nor that the ID isn't being transmitted >> over the network - you hid it and just gave up. > > I killed the app that *creates* the apid. Nonsense. The advertising ID is created and stored by the Google Play Services API which is part of the Android operating system itself, which you have not removed. > The ApID is gone. You haven't offered a single shred of prof of that claim. -- E-mail sent to this address may be devoured by my ravenous SPAM filter. I often ignore posts from Google. Use a real news client instead. JR