@TheGreenGolem@lemm.ee to Sync for Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 years agoSync is back on the Play Store, but it's not a third-party Reddit app anymorewww.androidpolice.commessage-square343fedilinkarrow-up12.37Karrow-down131cross-posted to: reddit@lemmy.world
arrow-up12.34Karrow-down1external-linkSync is back on the Play Store, but it's not a third-party Reddit app anymorewww.androidpolice.com@TheGreenGolem@lemm.ee to Sync for Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 years agomessage-square343fedilinkcross-posted to: reddit@lemmy.world
minus-squareLjdawson (Sync dev)MlinkfedilinkEnglish58•2 years agoTo check your in-app purchases / subscriptions. Sync can only check its own purchase history.
minus-squareChozolinkfedilink29•edit-22 years agoIt looks like there will be a paid version via an in-app purchase, so I imagine that this permission is used for license validation between installs. EDIT: From the data safety page: Data collected and for what purpose Purchase history App functionality, Account management
minus-squarewhoareulinkfedilinkEnglish3•2 years agoI went to pre register Sync and saw the list of data it collects. It turned me off. I will just keep using Connect for Lemmy.
minus-square@static@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglish2•2 years agoRight now there’s an IAP for Sync Ultra that is monthly or annual
Why is financial info / purchase history collected?
To check your in-app purchases / subscriptions.
Sync can only check its own purchase history.
It looks like there will be a paid version via an in-app purchase, so I imagine that this permission is used for license validation between installs.
EDIT: From the data safety page:
I went to pre register Sync and saw the list of data it collects. It turned me off. I will just keep using Connect for Lemmy.
Right now there’s an IAP for Sync Ultra that is monthly or annual