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Default data leaks: How advertising SDKs trick developers into tracking

heise.de · 6d

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US probe: Many ad SDKs forward location data by default. Unclear docs, monetization pressure mislead developers.

First report: Android app developers may be unwittingly sharing their users’ location data with advertisers — techcrunch.com, 7d

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Are your Android apps secretly sharing your location with advertisers? Some developers are accidentally leaving on this critical data-invading setting when using third-party SDKs
techradar.com · 6d

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