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>They are called anti virus (also check for malware, trojan, backdoor, rootkit etc. etc.) 1. And most anti-virus are considered a scam by most people 2. Apps
by nemothekid 6y ago
>They are called anti virus (also check for malware, trojan, backdoor, rootkit etc. etc.)
1. And most anti-virus are considered a scam by most people
2. Apps that make egregious use of device APIs to implement tracking won't be flagged as a virus.
- romanoderoma 6y ago> 1. And most anti-virus are considered a scam by most people Many people consider iPhone prices a scam and yet... > 2. Apps that make egregious use of device APIs to implement tracking won't be flagged as a virus. That's true for the iPhone as well Apple itself track its users. from a news report in the Washington Post > Apple says, “What happens on your iPhone stays on your iPhone.” Our privacy experiment showed 5,400 hidden app trackers guzzled our data — in a single week The point was that the check could be implemented by third party software on the device or by a software specifically crafted by the publishers, you don't need the Apple check, which is also very opaque.