Originally Posted by masterpero
hi everyone, i just wanted to say that, i use to work for boost customer service an since boost is affiliated with sprint, most of all the systems we used were sprint systems, i worked in tech support, so we had a system that was a sprint system, that kept track of anything that was downloaded or purchased, mainly purchased from like boostlive, like games, ringtones etc, whatever you could download or purchase from boostlive which is like the market for boost, but like i said it was a sprint system, this system was designed to show what was purchased from boost market, so that if a person called an said, this ringtone not working right or the game i just purchased an downloaded is not play right, then the rep or tech support person can use that system to refund the persons money back to there acct, so there are systems that sprint uses that can see what was downloaded from the market but for purposes of refunding something you purchased, now i dont exactly know how the system may work as far as smartphone purchases or downloads, but like i said it was a sprint system we were using for that with boost, with all that said, it is a possibility that one of the systems sprint uses can keep track of certain apps downloaded from the market, but sprint cant keep track of apps that or installed on the phone that you download from somewhere else. plus they dont just constantly monitor what you download, the only thing they may be looking for is the data usage, which they have systems that monitor that, but they just dont go around trying to spy on individual accounts, to many accounts to do that, the only way they may flag an account to monitor is if the system detects something unusual, then it may be looked at, but as far as google, cant say if or how they may be monitoring or collecting data from us.
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