Concerns over Android apps' 'privacy violation'

A Channel 4 News investigation has found that many apps loaded onto Android phones allow advertisers to snoop on contacts, photos and even text messages.

Android phones are vulnerable to a maliciously-coded video messages, a US mobile security firm has said. Source: AAP

A Channel 4 News investigation has found that many apps loaded onto Android phones allow advertisers to snoop on private information like contacts, photos and even text messages.

According to the European Information Commissioner that's against the law.