Maybe that fancy app push detector app is actually the source of the ads! Certainly would be a good trick to pull. Blame everyone else! Very human natured when you think about it.
-John Coryat On Tuesday, August 14, 2012 7:17:44 PM UTC-5, Nathan wrote: > > > > On Tuesday, August 14, 2012 12:31:07 PM UTC-7, jtoolsdev wrote: >> >> On 08/13/2012 01:19 PM, John Coryat wrote: >> > The JOY of responding to a comment: >> > >> > Kareena on Monday, August 13, 2012 at 10:45 HTC Evo 4G >> (supersonic) Version >> > 3.9 >> > >> > Ads?? As soon as I installed, I started getting ads popping up on my >> phone. >> > It's a no-go for me!! >> > You replied on Monday, August 13, 2012 at 3:17 PM >> > >> > If you're talking about ads appearing outside of our app, then you're >> > mistaken. We don't use an ad network that uses push technology. Too >> > invasive and annoying! If you're talking about banners inside our app, >> then >> > know that anyone, anytime, can opt out of banners for free. If you >> really >> > don't like to see ads, then by all means, just opt out. >> > >> >> The comment reads like it is from someone too hyperbolic to be paying >> much attention anyway. >> > > The type of comment above also comes from someone who uses an "ad > detector" app. > A user who has not even seen push ads will nonetheless think your app has > them if some other app says so. > > Got these recently. > "Ads? Why does this show up with airpush detector scan?" > "Unwanted Ads and Spam Sorry. Good App but discovered it was pushing > unwanted Ads and Spam to my phone." > > I also got a rash of messages directly from customers. > > Them: How come your app comes up in Airpush Detector? > Me: Because Airpush Detector is wrong. > > While the latest App Critic App has admitted their mistake, I can expect > dozens more to crop up one by one. I've seen open source code for ad > detectors, and its only ten lines of code. Accuracy doesn't matter when you > want to feed the users' paranoia. > > Nathan > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Discuss" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/android-discuss/-/rlcZIHLDTPEJ. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-discuss?hl=en.
