Developer makes Android-app that personal touch

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A developer from XDA-forum has developed an application put together that users of Android phones, their personal information let screens. So can other apps, not things such as the phone imei number reading.

That writes developer svyat, which is not yet public version of his databeschermingssoftware has released: Its current version is suitable for the Google Nexus One and Nexus S, and the HTC Desire HD. The author wants to first gauge whether there is interest before the app for other devices is being prepared.

With the software, users can choose what they like and not to personal data available to other applications. For example, the phone, imei and simkaartnummer concealed, just as the gps location, call history and other personal matters. In addition, applications can individually be excluded from access to personal data.

The last time several of the companies in the news by the alleged siphoning of personal data to external servers. So provided HTC after a software update, a tool which on the background data collected and to the HTC servers sent me. The data also proved to be collected without the user’s approval gave.