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Android has a built-in backup mechanism that can save and restore application data.
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When application backup is enabled, local data from your application can be exported to Google Cloud or to an external device via ``++adb backup++``.
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Enabling Android backup exposes your application to disclosure of sensitive data. It can also lead to corruption of local data when restore is performed from an untrusted source.
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By default application backup is enabled and it includes:
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* Shared preferences files
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* Files saved in one of the paths returned by
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** https://developer.android.com/reference/android/content/Context#getDatabasePath(java.lang.String)[getDatabasePath(String)]
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** https://developer.android.com/reference/android/content/Context#getFilesDir()[getFilesDir()]
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** https://developer.android.com/reference/android/content/Context#getDir(java.lang.String,%20int)[getDir(String, int)]
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** https://developer.android.com/reference/android/content/Context#getExternalFilesDir(java.lang.String)[getExternalFilesDir(String)] |