Foreign Governments Spy On Google, Apple Users Through Push Notifications: Senator
Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) warned the Justice Department of the practice in a letter.
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Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) warned the Justice Department of the practice in a letter.
US Senator Ron Wyden said foreign governments are spying on Apple and Google users through smartphone push notifications.
Unidentified governments are surveilling smartphone users via their apps' push notifications, a US senator warned on Wednesday. In a letter to the Dep
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Unidentified governments are surveilling smartphone users via their apps' push notifications, a U.S. senator warned on Wednesday. In a letter to the Department of Justice, Senator Ron Wyden said foreign officials were demanding the data from Alphabet's Google and Apple. Apps of all kinds rely on push notifications to alert smartphone users to incoming messages, breaking news, and other updates.
In a letter to the Department of Justice, Senator Ron Wyden said foreign officials were demanding the data from Alphabet's Google and Apple. Although details were sparse, the letter lays out yet another path by which governments can track smartphones.