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Google Analytics tracking what app you have running in the foreground
So I've been having problems on my phone lately, and set up some dumping of logs locally, on the phone via tasker and SL4A. Then I noticed this:
V/GAV3 (21434): Thread[Service Reconnect,5,main]: connecting to Analytics service
V/GAV3 (21434): Thread[Service Reconnect,5,main]: connect: bindService returned false for Intent { act=com.google.android.gms.analytics.service.START cmp=com.google.android.gms/.analytics.service.AnalyticsService (has ex
tras) }
W/GAV3 (21434): Thread[Service Reconnect,5,main]: Service unavailable (code=1), using local store.
V/GAV3 (21434): Thread[Service Reconnect,5,main]: falling back to local store
V/GAV3 (21434): Thread[GAThread,5,main]: Sending hit to store PATH: https: PARAMS: v=1, ul=en-us, t=appview, ht=1396874317693, sr=1196x720, an=DI Radio, sc=start, tid=UA-59842354-0, aid=com.audioaddict.di, cid=44551642-6636-43a9-81da-be041ff954f2, av=1.4.2, _u=.K28, cd=com.audioaddict.PlayingActivity,
V/GAV3 (21434): Thread[GAThread,5,main]: PowerSaveMode initiated.
V/GAV3 (21434): Thread[GAThread,5,main]: PowerSaveMode terminated.
V/GAV3 (21434): Thread[GAThread,5,main]: Dispatch running...
V/GAV3 (21434): Thread[GAThread,5,main]: User-Agent: GoogleAnalytics/3.0 (Linux; U; Android 4.4.2; en-us; Galaxy Nexus Build/KVT49L)
V/GAV3 (21434): Host: ssl.google-analytics.com
V/GAV3 (21434): GET /collect?ul=en-us&ht=1396874317693&sr=1196x720&sc=start&aid=com.audioaddict.di&cid=44551642-6636-43a9-81da-be041ff954f2&av=1.4.2&v=1&t=appview&an=DI+Radio&tid=UA-59842354-0&_u=.K28&_v=ma3.0.1&cd=com.a
udioaddict.PlayingActivity&qt=10078&z=321 HTTP/1.1
V/GAV3 (21434): Thread[GAThread,5,main]: sent 1 of 1 hits
V/GAV3 (21434): Thread[GAThread,5,main]: PowerSaveMode initiated.
Spy mode much?
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