Some of the most basic Android apps might be spying on you more than you'd think
Google Messages and Google Dialer are quietly collecting data on Android users and sending it back to Google.
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Google Messages and Google Dialer are quietly collecting data on Android users and sending it back to Google.
A recent research paper reveals that Google's Messages and Dialer apps on Android smartphones have been sending user data back to the Masters of the Universe without notice or user consent.
A new study suggests that Google may have violated the EU's data privacy laws by secretly collecting your text messages and call logs through the Messages and Phone apps.
In a paper published by Douglas J Leith of Trinity College Dublin, it is claimed that the Messages and Dialer apps found in Android have been sending data back to Google. The paper, entitled
Your mobile carrier isn't the only conglomerate that has access to your messages and calls.