Are you storing the authoken as part of the userData in the Account? If so, anyone can access that. Perhaps you need to find a different method to store your authtoken. You could look at creating your own database using a Cursor or use SharedPreferences.
On May 27, 10:38 am, GroundZero <kgroundze...@gmail.com> wrote: > I need to sync some data from a phone with a server in the cloud. To > do so, it appears I must create an Account via the AccountManager. If > I do this is there anyway to keep the authtoken private (e.g. not > accessible to other apps). I understand the value of sharing > authentication with services such as Gmail, Facebook, etc; however, > the data I am trying to sync is sensitive and for security and > performance reasons (e.g. limiting calls, etc.) I would like to > control access to the associated APIs. Any help or suggestions would > be greatly appreciated! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
