Many iPhone apps use Bluetooth in the background without users' consent
iOS 13 exposes them by making apps ask for permission
Google, Facebook, and Amazon are collecting advertising data through smart TVs, studies claim
In some cases, data was transferred unencrypted
New study reveals Google and Facebook trackers on vast majority of porn sites
Only 17 percent disclose tracking practices to users
Mozilla created a tool that opens 100 browsing tabs to mislead web trackers
RIP to your system resources
LaLiga fined for tracking fans to bars televising games without a license
Users thought it was just for getting the latest information on teams and upcoming matches
Evidence of Apple's tracking fob appears in iOS 13 beta
Find My... iPhone, iPad, AirPods, Mac... Keys?
Apple to implement new ad tracking in Safari that keeps users private
Eliminates cookies and cross-site tracking
Apple is removing the Do Not Track setting from Safari
An attempt to prevent browser fingerprinting
Bluetooth 5.1 will locate your position within mere inches
Great improvements for object tracking, including humans carrying smartphones
Firefox Quantum 63 helps block user tracking
Firefox 63 is now out featuring a group of settings that help users avoid being tracked over the internet. These settings, previously available as part of a private browsing session, can block cookies and perform several other privacy oriented functions.
UK court blocks lawsuit against Google over iPhone tracking claims
The group is appealing the verdict
Study shows Google's tracking practices go way beyond Location History
Android continues to send location data using WiFi scanning even with WiFi turned 'off'
Google clarifies Location History help pages following tracking backlash
Its policies are clearer, but turning off tracking is still not as easy as flipping a switch
Turning off 'Location History' does not prevent Google from tracking you
You must also disable 'Web & App Activity' to become completely invisible
Fitness apps and devices will no longer be allowed at certain military installations
Commanders will decide if the rules should apply
Polar fitness app exposed location of soldiers and government agents
It was potentially worse than Strava
Tracking firm's website bug leaked location of almost all US cell phones
The real-time locations of phones from the top four US carriers could be tracked
MoviePass CEO backpedals on customer tracking
The app does not track your every move after all ... now
Lack of privacy: MoviePass CEO Mitch Lowe flaunts his company's data collection practices
MoviePass may know more about you than you think
Facebook promotes a VPN under the Onavo brand that collects even more data on you
Apparently it thinks VPN stands for 'virtual peeking network'
Consumer Reports: Your smart TV is tracking you and so are hackers
Roku insists vulnerability is a 'feature,' not a 'risk'
Fitness tracker reveals location of military bases, staff routines
The military are investigating
Tile downsizes after less-than-stellar holiday sales
Execs want to refocus efforts in 2018
Researchers find most Android apps feature embedded third-party trackers
Over three-quarters of the 300+ analyzed applications contained trackers
WhatsApp now lets you share your location in real time
WhatsApp is introducing a new feature called Live Location that allows sharing of your location in real time with contacts or groups for a predetermined period of time. This is rolling out in the coming days to all users and platforms, download here.