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Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/Wk6fheclMNE/android-lets-apps-secretly-acc.html
Android lets apps secretly access and transmit your photos
Writing in the NYT's BITS section, Brian X. Chen and Nick Bilton describe a disturbing design-flaw in Android: apps can access and copy your private photos, without you ever having to grant them permission to do so. Google says this is a legacy of the earlier-model phones that used removable SD cards, but it remains [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/Wk6fheclMNE/android-lets-apps-secretly-acc.html
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