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 Message 1496 
 Mike Powell to August Abolins 
 Google Gemini can now rea 
 14 Jul 25 09:34:00 
 
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-=> August Abolins wrote to Mike Powell <=-

 MP> Description:
 MP> If you don't take action, Google Gemini can start
 MP> interacting with your Messages, WhatsApp, Utilities, or
 MP> Phone apps on Android starting from July 7, 2025.

 AA> Gemini interacting (watching) activity via installed 3rd party
 AA> apps is very concerning!  The article mentions interacting with
 AA> WhatsApp, but what's stopping the app to monitor chats with
 AA> Session, Matrix, Telegram.. etc.

"Messages" and "Phone" are two that concern me.  I don't regularly use any
third-party messaging apps.

Mike


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