You can if you wish create your database and other files on the
sdcard.  You just have to be aware that the sdcard is fat32 and
therefore has no inbuilt copy protection.

On Aug 17, 12:02 pm, "Teo [GD API Guru]" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> as stated 
> here:http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2010/07/apps-on-sd-card-detail...
> , even if an app is installable on the SD card, the private data files
> remain on the phone...
>
> If this is true, my question is: are users aware of this? This would
> mean that moving/installing on the SD card means only the app
> installation is mobile, and not the database, for example. Do you know
> more about actual use cases for this 'moving to SD card' feature?
>
> I'm trying to figure this out because more and more users are asking
> me to allow it to be movable to the SD, but i don't want to create
> false expectations (e.g. user changes phone, keeps SD card, but loses
> his 'stuff');
>
> Thanks,
> Teo

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