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Android 17 adds new protections against sneaky Wi-Fi tracking and web snooping

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Google introduced a batch of network security changes coming in Android 17, aimed at making it harder for network operators, snoops, and scammers to track what you do on your phone. “When you visit a website or use an app, even if the connection is encrypted by HTTPS, the domain names of the sites you visit are still visible to network operators and eavesdroppers. This unencrypted data can be used to build user profiles or, … More → The post Android 17 adds new protections against sneaky Wi-Fi t

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