Re: [android-developers] Stored files on sdcard deleted during uninstall or update

On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 7:21 AM, Chris <crehbein@gmail.com> wrote:
> I think he meant /Android/data/... on sdcard.  It's documented that this will be deleted on API 8 and above during uninstall.  Answer is to use another path for persisting data across installs.

The real problem is that it gets deleted on *update* as well in some
early Froyo versions. So it's not safe to use prior to 2.3.

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