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UK coronavirus app update apparently included “feature creep” that’s explicitly prohibited by Apple’s and Google’s programming rules. Continue reading Apple and Google block official UK COVID-19 app update
The agency known for its own questionable surveillance activity advised how mobile users can limit others’ ability to track where they are. Continue reading NSA Warns Smartphones Leak Location Data
Does turning location access off for all your apps mean that location access is off altogether? Continue reading Will the new iPhone 11 track you even if you tell it not to?
One of the more curious behaviors of Apple’s new iPhone 11 Pro is that it intermittently seeks the user’s location information even when all applications and system services on the phone are individually set to never request this data. Apple says this is by design, but that response seems at odds with the company’s own privacy policy. Continue reading The iPhone 11 Pro’s Location Data Puzzler
Google’s Australian arm is under fire from local watchdogs over its data collection practices on Android devices – specifically, the counterintuitive nature of location data settings. On Tuesday, October 29, the Australian Competition &… Continue reading Australia sues Google for allegedly misleading Android users about location data collection
It’s not just your GPS that gives away your location, researchers have discovered Continue reading GPS is off so you can’t be tracked, right? Wrong
It’s no secret that developers are the key to Foursquare’s continued success, and as part of supporting that mission the company just launched a revamped developer site, its first major refresh since 2009. The new site makes it clearer what the difference is between the developer offerings. The Places API is the free offering that most developers will use that serves up information… Read More Continue reading Foursquare revamps its developer site as API usage soars
Some police and child protection authorities are advising parents to turn off the new feature Continue reading Snapchat starts sharing your (and your kids’) location. Turn it off.
While its latest editions both feature security enhancements, Windows 10 users should still follow these best practices.
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Facebook is following your every move to give that information to advertisers. Continue reading Facebook will tell advertisers when you visit their offline stores