From: this@ddress.is.invalid   
      
   Richmond  wrote:   
   > Frank Slootweg  writes:   
   >   
   > >   Yes, you do store the names and e-mail addresses of your contacts on a   
   > > public service, you just don't realize it. The public service you use is   
   > > as liable to leaking contact information as the Google service you don't   
   > > (want to) use. That's the inconsistency in your argument.   
   >   
   > That's not the way I read it. I read it as he doesn't use the contacts   
   > app, he puts his contacts somewhere else, presumably somewhere which is   
   > not stored or backed up to the cloud.   
      
     I'm not commenting on what he says, but on what he does *not* say, but   
   still *does*, without realizing it.   
      
   >					(Although Google Contacts are   
   > encrypted in the cloud anyway, so it is only on the phone where apps   
   > have permission to read them that it matters).   
      
     I think he begs to differ! :-)   
      
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