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Comment by rafaelturk

This is actually good. IMEI is a unique number that can identify each device. And is huge privacy issue as it can be used against the user, can individually track each user.

IMEI is not required when placing calls or transferring data since this is securely managed by the GSM chip.

parent rafaelturk 6 years ago

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