Download With Caution: Romney, Obama Campaign Apps Have Privacy Flaws

puddingebola writes "Apps released by both the Obama and Romney campaigns have been found to have 'privacy issues.' From the article: 'Experts at GFI Software looked at the Android versions of both apps, discovering both to be surprisingly invasive. Obama for America and Mitt's VP request permissions, access to services and data and capabilities beyond their core mandate.'"

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Re:this is what is called a "meta-joke"

[houstonbofh]

request permissions, access to services and data and capabilities beyond their core mandate

submitter is a republican if the subject of the joke is financial policy, because democrats want the government in your wallet

submitter is a democrat if the subject of the joke is social policy, because republicans want the government in your bedroom

And you are a fool if you think there is any difference between them. Both sides want power, and job security. Neither side cares about health care or social security, since they have a better plan for themselves. Vote Kodos...