Android, iOS beam telemetry to Google, Apple even when you tell them not to – study
Search giant insists its necessary, iTitan didnt have anything to say Share Copy Android and iOS phones transmit telemetry back to Google and Apple, even when users have chosen not to send analytics data. In a recent released research paper, titled "Mobile Handset Privacy: Measuring The Data iOS and Android Send to Apple And Google" [PDF], Douglas Leith, chairman of computer systems in the school of computer science and statistics at Trinity College Dublin, Ireland, documents how iPhone...
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