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Re: Many ad SDKs share locations

From Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk>
Newsgroups comp.mobile.android
Subject Re: Many ad SDKs share locations
Date 2026-09-01 18:40 +0100
Message-ID <nfogtdFbu61U1@mid.individual.net> (permalink)
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"Carlos E.R." wrote:

> Andy Burns wrote:
>> Carlos E.R. wrote:
>
>>> I do, some times. I have things from F-droid.
>> Well yes, so do I, but people here aren't exactly typical android users.
> 
> There are enough users that Google tries to stop them.

They claim it's to prevent people being conned into installing
<hxxp://genuine-bank.com/not-a-scam-honest.apk>

That might be their spin, but if they'd wanted to, they could have made 
it much harder to sideload, but they haven't, and the message on their 
webpage is "sideloading is here to stay" ...

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Many ad SDKs share locations ram@zedat.fu-berlin.de (Stefan Ram) - 2026-08-05 21:06 +0000
  Re: Many ad SDKs share locations Maria Sophia <mariasophia@comprehension.com> - 2026-08-05 13:56 -0800
    Re: Many ad SDKs share locations Maria Sophia <mariasophia@comprehension.com> - 2026-08-05 15:17 -0800
  Re: Many ad SDKs share locations "R.Wieser" <address@is.invalid> - 2026-08-06 09:16 +0200
    Re: Many ad SDKs share locations Maria Sophia <mariasophia@comprehension.com> - 2026-08-06 07:55 -0800
  Re: Many ad SDKs share locations Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2026-08-07 16:09 +0200
    Re: Many ad SDKs share locations Maria Sophia <mariasophia@comprehension.com> - 2026-08-07 18:51 -0800
      Re: Many ad SDKs share locations Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2026-08-09 11:18 +0200
        Re: Many ad SDKs share locations Maria Sophia <mariasophia@comprehension.com> - 2026-08-15 09:05 -0800
          Re: Many ad SDKs share locations "Carlos E. R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2026-08-15 19:30 +0200
            Re: Many ad SDKs share locations Maria Sophia <mariasophia@comprehension.com> - 2026-08-15 10:37 -0800
          Re: Many ad SDKs share locations Nuno Silva <nunojsilva@invalid.invalid> - 2026-08-16 09:28 +0100
            Re: Many ad SDKs share locations Maria Sophia <mariasophia@comprehension.com> - 2026-08-16 10:26 -0800
              Re: Many ad SDKs share locations Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2026-08-18 12:54 +0200
                Re: Many ad SDKs share locations "Carlos E. R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2026-08-18 12:58 +0200
                Re: Many ad SDKs share locations Maria Sophia <mariasophia@comprehension.com> - 2026-08-18 09:08 -0800
          Re: Many ad SDKs share locations Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2026-08-18 12:48 +0200
            Re: Many ad SDKs share locations "Carlos E. R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2026-08-18 13:00 +0200
              Re: Many ad SDKs share locations Maria Sophia <mariasophia@comprehension.com> - 2026-08-18 10:37 -0800
                Re: Many ad SDKs share locations AJL <noemail@none.com> - 2026-08-19 03:55 +0000
                Re: Many ad SDKs share locations Maria Sophia <mariasophia@comprehension.com> - 2026-08-18 23:00 -0800
                Re: Many ad SDKs share locations AJL <noemail@none.com> - 2026-08-19 16:31 +0000
                Re: Many ad SDKs share locations Maria Sophia <mariasophia@comprehension.com> - 2026-08-20 06:21 -0800
                Re: Many ad SDKs share locations AJL <noemail@none.com> - 2026-08-20 15:17 +0000
                Re: Many ad SDKs share locations Maria Sophia <mariasophia@comprehension.com> - 2026-08-20 08:44 -0800
                Re: Many ad SDKs share locations AJL <noemail@none.com> - 2026-08-20 18:07 +0000
                Re: Many ad SDKs share locations Maria Sophia <mariasophia@comprehension.com> - 2026-08-20 22:46 -0800
                Re: Many ad SDKs share locations AJL <noemail@none.com> - 2026-08-21 17:20 +0000
                Re: Many ad SDKs share locations Maria Sophia <mariasophia@comprehension.com> - 2026-08-22 11:04 -0800
                Re: Many ad SDKs share locations AJL <noemail@none.com> - 2026-08-22 21:43 +0000
                Re: Many ad SDKs share locations Maria Sophia <mariasophia@comprehension.com> - 2026-08-23 07:25 -0800
                Re: Many ad SDKs share locations Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2026-08-20 18:30 +0000
                Re: Many ad SDKs share locations AJL <noemail@none.com> - 2026-08-20 20:20 +0000
                Re: Many ad SDKs share locations Maria Sophia <mariasophia@comprehension.com> - 2026-08-20 22:45 -0800
                Re: Many ad SDKs share locations AJL <noemail@none.com> - 2026-08-21 16:51 +0000
                Re: Many ad SDKs share locations Maria Sophia <mariasophia@comprehension.com> - 2026-08-22 10:29 -0800
                Re: Many ad SDKs share locations AJL <noemail@none.com> - 2026-08-22 20:30 +0000
                Re: Many ad SDKs share locations Maria Sophia <mariasophia@comprehension.com> - 2026-08-23 07:30 -0800
                Re: Many ad SDKs share locations AJL <noemail@none.com> - 2026-08-23 16:39 +0000
                Re: Many ad SDKs share locations Maria Sophia <mariasophia@comprehension.com> - 2026-08-23 09:05 -0800
                Re: Many ad SDKs share locations AJL <noemail@none.com> - 2026-08-23 18:18 +0000
                Re: Many ad SDKs share locations Maria Sophia <mariasophia@comprehension.com> - 2026-08-24 19:04 +0200
                Re: Many ad SDKs share locations AJL <noemail@none.com> - 2026-08-24 10:53 -0700
                Re: Many ad SDKs share locations Maria Sophia <mariasophia@comprehension.com> - 2026-08-24 20:42 +0200
                Re: Many ad SDKs share locations lisa <not.in.use@home.invalid> - 2026-08-23 20:40 +0200
                [OT] US news sources (was: Re: Many ad SDKs share locations) Nuno Silva <nunojsilva@invalid.invalid> - 2026-08-25 12:47 +0100
                Re: Many ad SDKs share locations Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2026-08-31 17:29 +0100
                Re: Many ad SDKs share locations Maria Sophia <mariasophia@comprehension.com> - 2026-08-31 12:07 -0600
                Re: Many ad SDKs share locations Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2026-08-31 19:20 +0100
                Re: Many ad SDKs share locations Maria Sophia <mariasophia@comprehension.com> - 2026-08-31 19:15 -0600
                Re: Many ad SDKs share locations Nuno Silva <nunojsilva@invalid.invalid> - 2026-09-01 10:34 +0100
                Re: Many ad SDKs share locations Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2026-09-01 16:30 +0100
                Re: Many ad SDKs share locations "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2026-09-01 18:03 +0200
                Re: Many ad SDKs share locations Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2026-09-01 17:49 +0100
                Re: Many ad SDKs share locations "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2026-09-01 19:12 +0200
                Re: Many ad SDKs share locations Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2026-09-01 18:40 +0100
                Re: Many ad SDKs share locations "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2026-09-01 20:05 +0200
                Re: Many ad SDKs share locations Maria Sophia <mariasophia@comprehension.com> - 2026-09-01 21:44 +0200
                Re: Many ad SDKs share locations Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2026-09-02 10:11 +0200
                Re: Many ad SDKs share locations Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2026-09-02 10:08 +0200
                Re: Many ad SDKs share locations Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2026-08-21 07:51 +0000
                Re: Many ad SDKs share locations AJL <noemail@none.com> - 2026-08-21 17:41 +0000
                Re: Many ad SDKs share locations Nuno Silva <nunojsilva@invalid.invalid> - 2026-08-21 00:40 +0100
                Re: Many ad SDKs share locations Maria Sophia <mariasophia@comprehension.com> - 2026-08-20 22:43 -0800
                Re: Many ad SDKs share locations Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2026-08-21 07:59 +0000
                Re: Many ad SDKs share locations Maria Sophia <mariasophia@comprehension.com> - 2026-08-22 11:08 -0800
                Re: Many ad SDKs share locations Maria Sophia <mariasophia@comprehension.com> - 2026-08-20 22:45 -0800
                Re: Many ad SDKs share locations Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2026-08-20 22:58 +0200
                Re: Many ad SDKs share locations Maria Sophia <mariasophia@comprehension.com> - 2026-08-20 22:43 -0800
                Re: Many ad SDKs share locations Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2026-08-29 17:21 +0200
            Re: Many ad SDKs share locations Nuno Silva <nunojsilva@invalid.invalid> - 2026-08-21 00:23 +0100
              Re: Many ad SDKs share locations Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2026-08-29 17:23 +0200

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