Doesn’t matter, the app has access to a unique device ID as well as an advertising id that the os provides free of charge without any user prompt! And that happens on both iOS and Android! How magnificent
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halcyoncmdr@lemmy.world 3 months ago
And their app is just a wrapper for a webpage anyway.
independantiste@sh.itjust.works 3 months ago
KuroiKaze@lemmy.world 3 months ago
You know you can just delete your advertising ID on Android without an issue
dragonfucker@lemmy.nz 3 months ago
Explain how!
SqueakyBeaver@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 months ago
On my phone (Pixel 8 running Android 15):
Settings -> Privacy & Security -> Privacy controls -> Ads -> Delete advertising ID
phlegmy@sh.itjust.works 3 months ago
coldsideofyourpillow@lemmy.cafe 2 months ago
I shouldn’t have to do that.
serenissi@lemmy.world 2 months ago
It is a wrapper where content blockers can’t be installed, unlike a browser.
Lydia_K@lemmy.world 3 months ago
Came here to say this exact thing.
Glide@lemmy.ca 3 months ago
Except now the app pushes ads to you through notifications.
dual_sport_dork@lemmy.world 3 months ago
And it wants permissions to:
…And will throw an absolute hissy fit and refuse to load without explanation if you deny any of them.
sleen@lemmy.zip 3 months ago
U forgot about search history. It’s one of the most outrageous things that I cannot think of a legitimate use of it.
Fisch@discuss.tchncs.de 3 months ago
Call history or what do you mean?
dance_ninja@lemmy.world 3 months ago
AND harvests more data from your phone!