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Japanese carrier to stop sending push notification ads

Japanese carrier to stop sending push notification ads

Japanese mobile network KDDI says it'll stop using push notification ads on its Android handsets, following some recent online controversy. Late last month it emerged that KDDI was using an updated version of its “AU One Market” application to send ads via push notification to some of its customers. We're not the biggest fans of push notification ads, and we're even less impressed when ads are delivered by a carrier-mandated app with no clear way of opting out.

It seems many KDDI customers felt the same way, and after a wave of negative press over the past week, th…

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Japanese carrier to stop sending push notification ads
Alex Dobie – androidcentral.com

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