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Firebase Crashlytics

Firebase Crashlytics is a platform that allows developers to track crashes:

Firebase Crashlytics is a lightweight, realtime crash reporter that helps you track, prioritize, and fix stability issues that erode your app quality. Crashlytics saves you troubleshooting time by intelligently grouping crashes and highlighting the circumstances that lead up to them.

Our issue with Crashlytics is that it is often implemented to track more, often tracking and submitting even every application start:

Crashlytics automatically starts collecting crash reports as soon as you add the SDK, but you can also customize your setup by adding opt-in reporting, logs, keys, and even tracking of non-fatal errors.

Avocet

Avocet is an advertisement network. It has been added because we encountered apps that do not inform the user about the use of Avocet. Since any contacts to third parties... continue reading

Appsflyer

Appsflyer is a marketing analytics platform according to their own website: AppsFlyer is the world’s leading mobile attribution & marketing analytics platform, helping app marketers around the world make better... continue reading

Mopub

Mopub is an advertisement network. It has been added because we encountered apps that do not inform the user about the use of Mopub. Since any contacts to third parties... continue reading

Mixpanel

Mixpanel is an app analytics platform allowing to analyze user behaviour: Analyze user behavior across your sites and apps. Then send messages and run experiments from what you learned–all in... continue reading

Adjust

Adjust is an app analytics platform. They advertise their product for example with how this company used it: Find out how ABA English did it By syncing comprehensive in-app and... continue reading