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Apple and Google may just have become our new friends – GadgetGuy
Apple and Google are implementing strict new rules about what data can be exfiltrated from smartphones and webpages by data harvesting apps.
Apple and Google are implementing strict new rules about what data can be exfiltrated from smartphones and web pages by data harvesting apps.
For example, Apple’s iOS 14 and later now limits GPS tracking to an ‘approximate location’. That is unless the user consents to precision location and data sharing. For example, a coffee shop may use location advertising to cast ads and offers to Apple users in its vicinity. Alas, no longer. The result is that Facebook will lose 50% of location-based ad revenue…
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