misk@sopuli.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoLocation tracking of phones is out of control. Here’s how to fight back.arstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square95fedilinkarrow-up1499arrow-down13cross-posted to: edv_sicherheit@feddit.orgtechnology@lemmy.zippulse_of_truth@infosec.pub
arrow-up1496arrow-down1external-linkLocation tracking of phones is out of control. Here’s how to fight back.arstechnica.commisk@sopuli.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square95fedilinkcross-posted to: edv_sicherheit@feddit.orgtechnology@lemmy.zippulse_of_truth@infosec.pub
minus-squarelemmeBe@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down1·2 months agoEven my taxi apps receive/lose location access automatically on open/close.
minus-squaresugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoYup. The only app I have that always has location access is Organic Maps. Other than that, apps need to ask for access, and most have it completely disabled.
Even my taxi apps receive/lose location access automatically on open/close.
Yup. The only app I have that always has location access is Organic Maps. Other than that, apps need to ask for access, and most have it completely disabled.