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==Data sharing with Google==

A research study examined the frequency of data sharing between Google and Android phones with Google services.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Leith |first=Douglas J. |date=25 Mar 2021 |title=Mobile Handset Privacy: Measuring The Data iOS and Android Send to Apple And Google |url=https://www.scss.tcd.ie/doug.leith/apple_google.pdf |url-status=live |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20251219165022/https://www.scss.tcd.ie/doug.leith/apple_google.pdf |archive-date=19 Dec 2025|access-date=15 Mar 2025}}</ref> The study describes that even if minimally configured and in idle mode, the handset will share data with Google on an average of every 4.5 minutes. The shared data includes the following sensitive ~~data~~:

A research study examined the frequency of data sharing between Google and Android phones with Google services.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Leith |first=Douglas J. |date=25 Mar 2021 |title=Mobile Handset Privacy: Measuring The Data iOS and Android Send to Apple And Google |url=https://www.scss.tcd.ie/doug.leith/apple_google.pdf |url-status=live |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20251219165022/https://www.scss.tcd.ie/doug.leith/apple_google.pdf |archive-date=19 Dec 2025|access-date=15 Mar 2025}}</ref> The study describes that even if minimally configured and in idle mode, the handset will share data with Google on an average of every 4.5 minutes. The shared data includes the following sensitive information:

*IMEI (International Mobile Equipment Identity)

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 ==Data sharing with Google==
-A research study examined the frequency of data sharing between Google and Android phones with Google services.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Leith |first=Douglas J. |date=25 Mar 2021 |title=Mobile Handset Privacy: Measuring The Data iOS and Android Send to Apple And Google |url=https://www.scss.tcd.ie/doug.leith/apple_google.pdf |url-status=live |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20251219165022/https://www.scss.tcd.ie/doug.leith/apple_google.pdf |archive-date=19 Dec 2025|access-date=15 Mar 2025}}</ref> The study describes that even if minimally configured and in idle mode, the handset will share data with Google on an average of every 4.5 minutes. The shared data includes the following sensitive data:
+A research study examined the frequency of data sharing between Google and Android phones with Google services.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Leith |first=Douglas J. |date=25 Mar 2021 |title=Mobile Handset Privacy: Measuring The Data iOS and Android Send to Apple And Google |url=https://www.scss.tcd.ie/doug.leith/apple_google.pdf |url-status=live |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20251219165022/https://www.scss.tcd.ie/doug.leith/apple_google.pdf |archive-date=19 Dec 2025|access-date=15 Mar 2025}}</ref> The study describes that even if minimally configured and in idle mode, the handset will share data with Google on an average of every 4.5 minutes. The shared data includes the following sensitive information:
 *IMEI (International Mobile Equipment Identity)