[GitHub] [cordova-plugin-device] NiklasMerz commented on a change in pull request #143: doc: Noted android quirks on serial property

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NiklasMerz commented on a change in pull request #143:
URL: https://github.com/apache/cordova-plugin-device/pull/143#discussion_r712714830



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File path: README.md
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@@ -262,3 +262,6 @@ var string = device.serial;
 - Android
 - OSX
 
+### Android Quirk
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+As of Android 9, the underlying native API that powered the `uuid` property is deprecated and will always return `UNKNOWN` without proper permissions. Cordova have never implemented handling the required permissions. As of Android 10, **all** non-resettable is no longer readable by normal applications and will always return `UNKNOWN`. More information can be [read here](https://developer.android.com/about/versions/10/privacy/changes#non-resettable-device-ids).

Review comment:
       ```suggestion
   As of Android 9, the underlying native API that powered the `uuid` property is deprecated and will always return `UNKNOWN` without proper permissions. Cordova have never implemented handling the required permissions. As of Android 10, **all** non-resettable device identifiers are no longer readable by normal applications and will always return `UNKNOWN`. More information can be [read here](https://developer.android.com/about/versions/10/privacy/changes#non-resettable-device-ids).
   ```




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