What's new in Android privacy and security

With Android, security and privacy are fundamental and a key focus of our product strategy. We’re continuing to invest in this across the Android platform and the Google Play ecosystem. This session will give you an overview of how we are improving security and privacy.
Resources:
Design for Safety: Privacy & security documentation → goo.gle/3KbjnlZ
Speakers: Terence Zhang, Todd Burner, Ronnie Falcon
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[@ChrisCologne84]

Far too many changes. You're more concerned with fixing existing code than adding new features. Very frustrating!

[@aalamzeeshan]

please... provide APP LOCK as native Android features 🙏

[@user-bf4ve9hu9y]

Job

[@PrivateGuest-so2qw]

I, ronnie

[@BantuNiLo]

Why are there apps that share data in the first place

[@svpskio]

There are some legitimate use cases for sharing data: a weather app that fetches a forecast from a service that delivers weather information (ie pretty much all weather apps)? Few apps use an in-house analytics platform so they would be sharing data with them. By the way analytics is not always nefarious; a developer can use it to infer which feature is the most popular in their apps and focus their time on those. Crash reporting falls under the analytics umbrella as well. Health / activity data is another case where "sharing data" is legit. Plenty more...