That is good to know. I do not have an Android phone. I am curious to see how much of this story is FUD.
On Fri, Jul 2, 2010 at 8:31 AM, Jeff Lasman <jpli...@nobaloney.net> wrote: > On Thursday, July 01, 2010 07:40:08 am Brian Friday wrote: > >> What has been less clear is if the app is required >> to actually tell you what data it is accessing or if it can bury that >> "agreement/notice" in a terms of service that you won't read allowing you >> to agree to things you would not normally. > > I use an Android Hero running on Sprint. When I can next make it to a meeting > we can install any free software and you can see how the installation > procedure works. > > Upon installation the installer shows you the access it needs, and you get to > agree or disagree. > > Jeff > -- > Jeff Lasman > Post Office Box 52200, Riverside, CA 92517 > Our jplists address used on lists is for list email only > Phone +1 909 266-9209, or see: "http://www.nobaloney.net/contactus.html"; > _______________________________________________ > LinuxUsers mailing list > LinuxUsers@socallinux.org > http://socallinux.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linuxusers > -- "As we open our newspapers or watch our television screens, we seem to be continually assaulted by the fruits of Mankind's stupidity." -Roger Penrose _______________________________________________ LinuxUsers mailing list LinuxUsers@socallinux.org http://socallinux.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linuxusers
