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Facebook now has to ask permission to track your iPhone - here's how to stop it By The Washington Post By Geoffrey A. Fowler If you haven't already, you'll see a surprising message pop up on your iPhone from Facebook in the next few weeks: Do you give it permission to track you? To make your iPhone more private, tap "Ask App not to Track." Do not tap "Allow," unless you love creepy online ads. To prevent this same pop-up from appearing for lots of different apps - and to limit some of the other digital tracking in your life - you also should change two settings right now. I have instructions...

By GEOFFREY A. FOWLER | The Washington Post | Published: April 26, 2021 If you haven't already, you'll see a surprising message pop up on your iPhone from Facebook in the next few weeks: Do you give it permission to track you? To make your iPhone more private, tap "Ask App not to Track." Do not tap "Allow," unless you love creepy online ads. To prevent this same pop-up from appearing for lots of different apps — and to limit some of the other digital tracking in your life — you also should change two settings right now. I have instructions below. What's going on? With a software upda...

Amr Alfiky/AP Apple is finally forcing apps to come clean about a kind of surveillance they’ve been conducting on us for the past decade. (File photo) What's going on? With a software update that arrived this week called iOS 14.5 and iPadOS 14.5, Apple is finally forcing apps to come clean about a kind of surveillance they've been conducting on us for the past decade. Behind the scenes, apps can probe your phone for personal information that helps them target you with ads or even sell data about you to others. Now marketers and data brokers can't access a valuable way to identify your pho...

With the new iOS 14.5, apps have to seek your permission to track you. Here’s what to tap, and two privacy settings to change immediately.

How to stop Facebook from tracking your activity outside of the app Tags:  FILE - This March 29, 2018 file photo shows the Facebook logo on screens at the Nasdaq MarketSite, in New York's Times Square. Any EU country's privacy watchdog can take legal action against companies like Facebook over cross-border violations of the bloc's strict privacy rules, an adviser to the European Union's top court said Wednesday Jan. 13, 2021. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File) (AP) The ads and content appearing on your Facebook feed are no coincidence. Following an outage that logged several users out of their ...