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re: Verizon Announces Plans to Install Spyware on All Its Android Phones
Posted on 3/31/17 at 12:38 pm to CubsFanBudMan
Posted on 3/31/17 at 12:38 pm to CubsFanBudMan
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Or you could just not use the app.
It runs in the background. If you never open it, it's still working.
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Posted on 3/31/17 at 1:38 pm to colorchangintiger
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Your choices
The Verizon Privacy Policy and AOL privacy policy provide detailed information about choices you have with respect to the ways in which you receive advertising outside of AppFlash.
You can control whether AppFlash collects location and contact information about your device using settings available on your device.
You can opt-out of receiving advertisements targeted in apps on your mobile device using the “Limit Ad Tracking” or similar capability on your device or by following the instructions provided at this Mobile Device Choices page.
Posted on 3/31/17 at 2:33 pm to colorchangintiger
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It runs in the background. If you never open it, it's still working.
built into Android you can control the permissions of the app you are using, and remove the permissions to be able to monitor you - just as the post after me said
That Being Said: Nobody will do this, and the app will run in the background and steal MOST people's information, this is complete and utter bullshite
Very thankful I left Verizon last year
Posted on 3/31/17 at 2:46 pm to colorchangintiger
Damn, even more glad I bought my Pixel straight from Google and stick with AT&T now. Don't want to support that horseshite
Posted on 3/31/17 at 3:08 pm to colorchangintiger
Androids suck balls.
Posted on 4/1/17 at 7:49 am to CubsFanBudMan
Do you think Verizon would go through that trouble and just allow you to turn it off by clicking a button? Nope. It will be a background process.
Posted on 4/1/17 at 3:48 pm to colorchangintiger
Trump once again isn't winning
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