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On Android 10 and higher, is the GSF ID visible and accessible to all apps downloaded on the device or just the privileged apps? (lemdro.id)

submitted 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Is the Google Services Framework ID (GSF ID) visible and accessible to all apps downloaded on mobile device running on Android 10 or higher? Or is the GSF ID only visible and accessible to privileged apps on the device?

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago

I would assume any app can read it. Just needs to request the permission http://androidpermissions.com/permission/com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Whats a gsf id?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago

Google Services Framework if I recall correctly