Android is open, but not for hackers: Google explains 3 key ways Lollipop will keep your data safer

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Google’s mobile platform is open source, of course, but the newest version of Android places a significant amount of focus on closing the OS when it comes to blocking hackers and thwarting data thieves. New security features in Android 5.0 might not be buzzing as much as the look of Google’s gorgeous new Material Design, but all the hacks and private photo leaks we keep seeing are constant reminders of just how important security is on mobile devices.

Now, in a new blog post on the Android Blog, Google has detailed three key ways the company has enhanced security with Lollipop.

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