misk@sopuli.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 hours agoLocation tracking of phones is out of control. Here’s how to fight back.arstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square51fedilinkarrow-up1277arrow-down13cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.zippulse_of_truth@infosec.pub
arrow-up1274arrow-down1external-linkLocation tracking of phones is out of control. Here’s how to fight back.arstechnica.commisk@sopuli.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 hours agomessage-square51fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.zippulse_of_truth@infosec.pub
minus-squarecmnybo@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32·11 hours agoDon’t just give location access to any app that requests it, especially background location access.
minus-squareWooki@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 hours agoAnd wifi And BT And list goes on.
minus-squarelemmeBe@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·9 hours agoEven my taxi apps receive/lose location access automatically on open/close.
Don’t just give location access to any app that requests it, especially background location access.
And wifi And BT And list goes on.
Even my taxi apps receive/lose location access automatically on open/close.