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gruezlast Thursday at 4:15 AM3 repliesview on HN

It's not, though. If you deny location permissions the app will still know and pester you to enable. Same with other sensitive permissions with the exception of internet.


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aembletonlast Thursday at 11:00 AM

Thats a shame, I used to be able to pass fake location data through on an app by app basis using an Xposded module. That was probably 10 years ago though.

ikekkdcjkfkelast Thursday at 6:45 AM

This has been a thing for rooted devices for a long time with faking senstive data on android Although i wouldnt root any sensitive devices nowadays

mac-attacklast Thursday at 2:15 PM

Isn't that a moot point with the graphene location proxy tool?

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