Android L Will Keep Your Secrets SaferHard on the heels of increased security measures in Apple's newly released iOS 8, Google this week confirmed that encryption will be turned on by default in the next release of Android. Android has offered encryption for more than three years, and keys are not stored off the device, so they can't be shared with law enforcement, Google said. In Android L, encryption will be enabled by default.
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Android L Will Keep Your Secrets Safer