The Electronic Frontier Foundation has released findings indicating that Android app developers may inadvertently share their users' location data with advertisers. This occurs when third-party code integrated into their apps collects location data after users grant permission.
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Study reveals potential location data sharing by Android app developers
The Electronic Frontier Foundation has highlighted concerns regarding Android app developers potentially sharing users' location data with advertisers. This issue arises from the use of third-party code that collects data once users provide permission.
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Android app developers may be unwittingly sharing their users’ location data with advertisers
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Study reveals potential location data sharing by Android app developers