Although nothing new, it is ever again shocking how the #Android system fails to respect user's #control of technology and #privacy. A recent study by IMDEA networks and University Carlos III of Madrid across 1700 devices show how preinstalled apps have privileged permissions but no "normal" possibility for deinstallation and the majority of them being connected with online #monitoring systems for #commercial purposes: https://community.fsfe.org/t/study-about-privacy-risks-in-android/304
thanks at @espablo93
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