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   From: theom+news@chiark.greenend.org.uk   
      
   In comp.mobile.android Bill Powell  wrote:   
   > On 17 Mar 2025 22:37:19 +0000 (GMT), Theo wrote:   
   >   
   > >  I can only   
   > > assume it's using a generic account and it's Google who are geolocating.   
   >   
   > I looked at my Aurora which is logged in as anonymous@gmail.com   
   >   
   > How did that get such a perfect anonymous account name?   
   > It's so obvious that I would think Google would have to have approved it.   
      
   I assume that's not actually the email address.  They have a pool of   
   emails/passwords which are fetched from their 'token server'.  I presume   
   they don't want to advertise the real email address to avoid them being   
   blocked.   
      
   Theo   
      
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