FragmentedChicken@lemdro.id to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 7 months agoAndroid is preparing to add built-in protection against phishingwww.androidpolice.comexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up195arrow-down15cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldandroid@programming.dev
arrow-up190arrow-down1external-linkAndroid is preparing to add built-in protection against phishingwww.androidpolice.comFragmentedChicken@lemdro.id to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square13fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldandroid@programming.dev
minus-squarehelenslunchlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up40arrow-down2·7 months agoBuilt-in “protection” against apps they don’t like, just like “Play Protect”.
minus-squarebeckerist@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down1·7 months agoThis article literally is about play protect, not something new
minus-squarehelenslunchlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·7 months agoWhy would Google be “preparing to add” something they already have? The feature will scan app activity for signs of deceptive behavior and send app info to Google Play Protect if a threat is confirmed.
minus-squaretaanegl@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·7 months agoUh oh, spaghetti-o’s! Vendor lock-in.
Built-in “protection” against apps they don’t like, just like “Play Protect”.
This article literally is about play protect, not something new
Why would Google be “preparing to add” something they already have?
Uh oh, spaghetti-o’s! Vendor lock-in.