As most of you probably wont know — being primarily Android users and all — there’s been a lot of commotion these past couple of days regarding Apple’s mobile platform. Apparently, any and all iOS applications can easily access locally stored photos saved onto a device without a user’s consent. Sounds scary, right. Before you point and give a Nelson “Ha-ha,” it would behoove you to know that Android applications are capable of doing the exact same thing. A little differently, mind you, but largely the same thing.
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See also:
itnews, Don't Call It A Security Hole: Android Apps Can Access All Of Your Naughty Photos
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