US government officials are using location data from cellphones to track American’s movements during the coronavirus pandemic and how they may be…
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How governments could track social media posts to enforce COVID-19 lockdowns
The prospect of governments tracking social media posts to enforce COVID-19 lockdowns is a real possibility. Government actions that would be considered…
How to make Google’s YouTube stop tracking what you watch
When you are logged in to your Google Account, YouTube keeps a running list of everything you watch on the site for a few reasons…
Video shows secret software on millions of Android, BlackBerry, and Nokia phones logging everything you do
The software, Carrier IQ, is installed on most modern Android, BlackBerry and Nokia phones…
Apple releases Q&A on Location Data: ‘Apple is not tracking the location of your iPhone’
Apple is not tracking the location of your iPhone. Apple has never done so and has no plans to ever do so…
Newsflash: In the U.S. your cellphone has been tracking you for nearly a decade; mandated by FCC in 2001
Since October 2001, the FCC has mandated that all wireless carriers track the location of their users
Apple sued for privacy invasion, computer fraud over iOS location data collection, storage
Apple Inc. has just been sued for alleged privacy invasion and computer fraud by…
Apple’s iPhone is not storing your accurate location and not storing history
I have confirmed that Apple is not storing your location and, importantly, they are not storing history…
Steve Jobs on iOS location tracking: We don’t track anyone, but Droid does
There has obviously been a lot of discussion about last week’s disclosure…
House Democrat questions legality of Apple’s iPhone, iPad location tracking
Rep. Edward Markey, D-Mass., questioned whether the practice may be illegal…
Apple’s iOS location tracking file caused by a bit of unfinished code?
Why Apple is recording and storing location information on iOS devices?
Expert: iPhone tracking story is nothing new and Apple is not collecting the data
Yesterday, two researchers for O’Reilly media published an article claiming…
Apple’s iPhone tracks everywhere you go; stores the info in secret file on the device
Security researchers have discovered that Apple’s iPhone keeps track of where you go…
