Investigators seek push notification metadata in 130 cases - eviltoast

“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.”

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    8 months ago

    You are discussing two different things. Just because they can use cell data, it does justify additional needless spying.

    At least with cell data there is veneer of that’s only way to do it. Here our dear corpo tech lords could just make a product that does [not] leak data but they chose not to… why do we pay for such treatment?