We found that 96% of apps with a Data Used to Track You label used the identifiers that iOS 14.5 can block on a system level. We chose to examine the privacy labels and practices of 250 apps (a ...

We all appreciate a good freebie, especially when it comes to the apps that power our daily lives. From connecting with distant friends to finding the best deals, our smartphones are brimming with ...

Reports from Data.ai, which tracks install and use data for app developers and other companies, show that the top five period-tracking apps in the US improved their app store rankings by an ...

When I opened the McDonald’s app, trackers from Adobe, cloud software firm New Relic, Google, emotion-tracking firm Apptentive, and mobile analytics company Kochava tried to collect data about me.

Clue is still working on its data sharing process, but it keeps datasets small by design in order to protect user privacy, Shea says. “Each is designed specifically for a project.

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Finally, the watchdog believes the design of tracking consent dialogues on iOS are treated unequally. The FCO says Apple’s dialogues are designed to encourage users to let it process their data ...

However, it also means advertisers and app developers can continue to use existing data-tracking approaches on Android. Rival Apple has already instituted stricter data-tracking requirements on iOS.