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linkedin The day Apple launched iOS 14.5, 26 April, was the beginning of the end for automatic access for app owners to IDFA (ID for advertisers), which is used to track users across apps on the operating system and measure the performance of ads. Since Apple announced plans last June to require apps to request the permission of users to track their behaviour, the question of how many would opt in has lingered. The first numbers are now in, and the answer is stark. In US data from analytics firm Flurry, just one in every 25 iPhone users (4%) that had installed iOS 14....

12 May 2021, 12:05 pm Google Pay users will soon be able to conduct overseas payments since the tech giant confirmed that its popular mobile app now has overseas transaction support. As of the moment, the Pay app is available through the official Google Play Store.  (Photo : Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images) In this photo illustration, The Google logo is projected onto a man on August 09, 2017 in London, England. Founded in 1995 by Sergey Brin and Larry Page, Google now makes hundreds of products used by billions of people across the globe, from YouTube and Android to Smartbox and Google Sear...

'); //]]>//--> By John P. Mello Jr. May 11, 2021 4:00 AM PT More than 90 percent of U.S. users of the latest version of Apple's mobile operating system are taking advantage of a new feature to block an application's ability to track their activity on their phones. This is bad news for advertisers. According to research updated Saturday by Flurry, an analytics company owned by the Verizon Media Group, 96 percent of U.S. users of iOS 14.5 blocked app tracking using the new App Tracking Transparency feature. Worldwide, advertisers fared slightly better with 88 percent of users shutting down appl...

Geeky Gadgets 8:01 am Apple recently launched iOS 14.5 which comes with a new range of privacy settings for App Tracking, you can now ask apps not to track you on your device. With the release of the iOS 14.5 update, the App Tracking feature is turned off by default, you can check on this by going to Settings > Privacy > Tracking, this can be seen in the screenshot below. As this feature is off by default, if you do not want to be tracked on your device then you do not need to make any changes in the settings. If you want to allow some apps to track you then you need to toggle the switch for ...

May 11, 2021 Apple iOS 14.5 is here and apart from allowing Apple Watch owners to use their watches to unlock their phones, it also heralds the coming of a new privacy featured called App Tracking Transparency. With App Tracking Transparency, apps will have to ask users for permission to track their activities and gain access to their random advertising identifier or Identifier for Advertisers (IDFA). The IDFA is important because it enables apps to deliver targeted advertisements. And unsurprisingly, only a handful of users are opting in to App Tracking. According to Flurry Analytics, in a ...