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Android devices seen covertly sending location data to Google

Ifeadi C. 06:55 TechCrunch, Zero Tech Blog

An investigation by Quartz has revealed that Android devices send cell tower location data to Google even if the user has disabled location services for apps in their device settings. Read More

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