Google has clarified that its new Android System SafetyCore app does not engage in client-side scanning of user content, prioritizing privacy and control over data. Launched in October 2024, SafetyCore is designed for Android 9 and later, providing on-device classification to help detect unwanted content through user-controlled features. This introduction positions SafetyCore as a key element in Google’s broader effort to enhance mobile security against scams and sensitive content, while also drawing comparisons to Apple's similar safety initiatives in iMessage.
Google clarifies that the newly introduced SafetyCore app does not perform any client-side scanning of content, enhancing user privacy while combatting threats.
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