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Android 17 Adds OS-Wide ECH to Hide Website Visits From Network Providers

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Summary

Google announced a significant privacy update for Android 17, introducing Encrypted Client Hello (ECH) to prevent network providers from tracking users' website visits. This feature is being rolled out alongside Local Network Protection and Certificate Transparency enhancements, aiming to bolster overall connection privacy and reduce attack surfaces. The update also addresses legacy 2G network vulnerabilities.

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