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Disable Your Mobile Ad ID - Firewalls Don't Stop Dragons

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Advertisers user your mobile ad ID to track you everywhere, often correlating it with non-mobile activity. You need to disable these IDs and I'll tell you how.

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I don’t know how GrapheneOS handles it but CalyxOS just gives a random number any time an app requests the AAID. There isn’t any way to set or erase it in Calyx.
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