Google knows nearly every Wi-Fi password in the world

[Locutus]

By default, Android devices phone home, copying Wi-Fi passwords to Google servers. While they may be encrypted, it seems fairly obvious that Google can read these Wi-Fi passwords. And if Google can...


https://twitter.com/NeilJEdmondson/status/379423750841585667

 

[DaSleeper]

It also seems, If you look at the list you agree to when installing an app from google store that these apps want access to your address book and a bunch of other things.......

 

[taxslave]

Good so when I forget my password I can just google it.