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Hmmm. Nobody talking about other apps that do this? Talking about Tinder[1] for example. They require "Device ID and cell information" too. [1]: https://twitte

by manu29d 10y ago

Hmmm. Nobody talking about other apps that do this? Talking about Tinder[1] for example. They require "Device ID and cell information" too. [1]: https://twitter.com/manu29d/status/710883865955422208 https://twitter.com/manu29d/status/710883865955422208

dredmorbius 10y ago
"Et tu" comments without even bothering to search for earlier submissions aren't particularly enlightening. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11465215 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11465215 From myself in the past week. I've lobbied several app devs to remove/reduce permissions. I've uninstalled others. Android's privacy model sucks. It needs retroactive fixes. Highlighting the problems is how that gets fixed.