Google Photos Partner Sharing is less of a snitch now
by Jess Weatherbed from The Verge - All Posts on (#6S871)
Illustration: The Verge Google has placed some new limitations on a Google Photos feature that allows users to automatically share images and videos in their library with a partner. The update to Partner Sharing now means that users can only share photos or videos that were taken using their device's default camera app, meaning partners are unable to see screenshots or images shared on services like WhatsApp.
Some Reddit users who utilize Partner Sharing initially reported the issue as a bug, but several comments made by a presumed Google employee say the change was intentionally made to better align with most users' expectations." This is backed up by an updated Partner Sharing help article that says photos from other apps on Android aren't shared with your...