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Android Security and Privacy

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There is also "Lookout Security launched its free Ad Network Detector" but it does not flag apps that exhibit aggressive ad serving.  "''The intent of this product is to clarify for users the behaviour of applications that display ads," said Derek Halliday, senior product manager for security at San Francisco-based Lookout. "And two, to show users what privacy and information collection apps and their ad networks are doing. We're trying to provide transparency.''"There is also "Lookout Security launched its free Ad Network Detector" but it does not flag apps that exhibit aggressive ad serving.  Lookout only protects against malware that threatens your phone as opposed to adware.   "''The intent of this product is to clarify for users the behaviour of applications that display ads," said Derek Halliday, senior product manager for security at San Francisco-based Lookout. "And two, to show users what privacy and information collection apps and their ad networks are doing. We're trying to provide transparency.''"
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