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And these apps can send your information to parties unknown in China, India, and Russia. In fact, he says that some are designed to do just that.

He says that some apps state in their terms and conditions that you are giving the app permission to geo-locate you and access your information. But no one reads this, and just hits “Accept.”

One thing he recommends is just not downloading these apps. But if you insist on doing so, look for apps with small file sizes (100 KB or less). The malware flashlight apps have large sizes (1 to 5 MB). And you don’t need that much code just to make your phone’s display all white.

via Ace of Spades HQ.

I kinda thought everyone knew this, but just in case, I’m sharing.