Google Starts ‘Silently’ Tracking Your Phone (www.forbes.com)

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[-] ExtremeDullard@lemmy.sdf.org 23 points 2 years ago

You can't possibly believe Google is only starting tracking your phone now.

They've been at it since they released Android. Because that's why they developed and gave away Android to begin with. You didn't think Google developed and gave you an OS for free because they're nice did you?

[-] zipzoopaboop@lemmynsfw.com 7 points 2 years ago

Also Chrome

[-] themeatbridge@lemmy.world 10 points 2 years ago

"Starts"

[-] Blaze@lemmy.zip 4 points 2 years ago

Crossposted to !privacy@lemmy.dbzer0.com for wider reach

[-] ertai@programming.dev 3 points 2 years ago

"""starts"""

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