Friday, September 7, 2018
Dozens of iPhone Apps ‘Constantly’ Sending Location Data to Data Monetization Firms
Dozens of popular iPhone apps are sharing the location data of millions of mobile devices with third-party data monetization firms, according to a group of security researchers called GuardianApp (via TechCrunch). The apps in question are mostly news, weather, and fitness apps that require access to location data to work properly, but then share that data to earn money. According to security 
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