Google says its own tracker ecosystem is on hold until iOS has the same protection.
  • Routhinator@startrek.websiteEnglish
    182·
    1 year ago

    They can? Because I just checked on my Pixel 7 running latest update of Android 13 and the documented feature does not exist under safety and emergency. The update I’m running was released on July 5th and there are no newer updates available.

    So again… “Now”??? I guess they mean it’s in the next version.

    • Chozo@kbin.social
      36·
      1 year ago

      From the article:

      > > > Now Android users will soon get these “Unknown Tracker Alerts.” > >

      Emphasis mine.

      • Carighan Maconar@lemmy.world
        23·
        1 year ago

        Rule of android: if a post reads “now” in the headline, this means anywhere from 1 week to Never depending on where in the world you live and what phone you have.

        • cole@lemdro.idEnglish
          2·
          1 year ago

          Also applies to when Google does a “staged” rollout. Android Auto “Coolwalk” PTSD…