misk@sopuli.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 hours agoLocation tracking of phones is out of control. Here’s how to fight back.arstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square44fedilinkarrow-up1252arrow-down13cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.ziptechnology@lemmit.onlinepulse_of_truth@infosec.pub
arrow-up1249arrow-down1external-linkLocation tracking of phones is out of control. Here’s how to fight back.arstechnica.commisk@sopuli.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 hours agomessage-square44fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.ziptechnology@lemmit.onlinepulse_of_truth@infosec.pub
minus-squarecmnybo@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32·10 hours agoDon’t just give location access to any app that requests it, especially background location access.
minus-squareWooki@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 hours agoAnd wifi And BT And list goes on.
minus-squarelemmeBe@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·8 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.