Android apps are collecting user data even after being denied permission

More than 1,000 Android apps available in Google Play Store violated permissions to steal private data such as messages, call logs, photos

July 11, 2019 · 1 min · 47 words · Deanna Miller

Modern smartphone platforms implement permission-based models to protect access to sensitive data and system resources.

Both pose threats to user privacy.

The number of potential users impacted by these findings is in the hundreds of millions.

Android apps are collecting user data even after being denied permission: Study

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