Government officials are reportedly using phone location data to track the movements of Americans during the coronavirus pandemic in an attempt to understand…
Across Asia, the fight against the growth of the pandemic continues. But China’s use of citizens’ personal mobile location data may have proven to be pretty…
It’s clear that COVID-19 has become a significant threat to our health globally, prompting many governments to undertake draconian measures to contain the…
Uber is poised to file a federal lawsuit over Los Angeles’s demands for what the company (as well as privacy advocates and, presumably, state law) consider to…
The Google Maps location history lets you see all the places you’ve been to with your phone. It records the locations you go to, stores them in its database,…
Google is placing new restrictions on which Android apps can track your location in the background, with a new review process that will check whether an app…
In today’s smartphone economy, hiding your location has become a major challenge. At any moment, someone knows where you are, or have been, and they might even…
In November, US Senators Josh Hawley and Chris Coons wrote to Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg to ask him an important privacy question does Facebook continue to…
SYDNEY: An Australian regulator has filed a lawsuit against Alphabet Inc’s Google, accusing it of misleading smartphone users about how it collected and used…