Android 12 features Material You, a new UI theming system based on color extraction. Find out how this feature jeopardizes user privacy and what you can do to protect yourself.
tl;dr: the three colors returned by the Android API are probably unique enough to fingerprint your, especially with other data points.
Doesn’t really seem like a privacy violation to me, though. There are far more unique ways to fingerprint someone if you’re already running your app on their device.
tl;dr: the three colors returned by the Android API are probably unique enough to fingerprint your, especially with other data points.
Doesn’t really seem like a privacy violation to me, though. There are far more unique ways to fingerprint someone if you’re already running your app on their device.
cough IMEI
IMEI can’t be read by apps since quite a few versions of Android ago (10, to be specific)