Tag: Location Data

New Delhi: A day after reports surfaced that certain Google apps track your whereabouts even when you turn off location data, experts on Tuesday expressed concerns about the practice, stressing that location and identity data can be used for both good and bad. The Associated Press on Monday ran a story saying an investigation found […]

San Francisco: Twitter has disclosed a bug that shared some iOS users’ data with an unnamed partner, even if the users did not opt to share data. The micro-blogging platform said it discovered that “we were inadvertently collecting and sharing iOS location data with one of our trusted partners in certain circumstances”. The bug affected Twitter’s […]