baernhelm

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Bricks placed in Vancouver to help pedestrians safely use a crosswalk ( dailyhive.com )

Investigators seek push notification metadata in 130 cases ( go.theregister.com )

"App developers can encrypt these messages when they're stored (in transit they're protected by TLS) but the associated metadata – the app receiving the notification, the time stamp, and network details – is not encrypted."

baernhelm OP , 3 months ago

Another quote from the article: "The data that is required to 'turn on any push notification service' is quite invasive and can unexpectedly reveal/track your location/store your movement with a third-party marketing company or one of the app stores, which is merely a court order or subpoena away from potentially exposing those personal details."

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