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If the app checked what other apps were installed and used that data locally, no big deal. Calling home with private user data is evil.
by staunch 11y ago
If the app checked what other apps were installed and used that data locally, no big deal. Calling home with private user data is evil.
- unclebucknasty 11y agoI'm trying to think of a scenario wherein an app would wholesale collect all other installed apps for local use. Querying for specific capability via the existence of an app or URL handler, maybe. But iterating all installed apps?
- icebraining 11y agoTasker (for Android) does, to let you choose one to launch automatically when something happens. But apart from automation and possibly "personal analytics", I don't remember any other use case.