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minus-squareBradleyUffner@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down9·edit-21 year agoWhat makes you think it’s gathering that data?
minus-squaremannycalavera@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down3·1 year agoLOL this is not how you gather data in a mobile app. There isn’t a GATHER_USER_DATA permission 🤣🤣🤣
minus-squareBradleyUffner@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoOk then, how do you think it’s getting the user’s location data without access to the location permission, wifi, or Bluetooth?
minus-squaremannycalavera@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoThat’s only one of the many data points an app could get. Simply tracking user’s network behaviour would be far more valuable than getting their location data. Oh great they’re in the US…
What makes you think it’s gathering that data?![](https://lemmy.world/pictrs/image/7cca3aa0-2a08-4641-b958-5f3cb79107a0.png)
LOL this is not how you gather data in a mobile app. There isn’t a
GATHER_USER_DATA
permission 🤣🤣🤣Ok then, how do you think it’s getting the user’s location data without access to the location permission, wifi, or Bluetooth?
That’s only one of the many data points an app could get. Simply tracking user’s network behaviour would be far more valuable than getting their location data.