misk@sopuli.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 hours agoLocation tracking of phones is out of control. Here’s how to fight back.arstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square39fedilinkarrow-up1207arrow-down11cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.zippulse_of_truth@infosec.pub
arrow-up1206arrow-down1external-linkLocation tracking of phones is out of control. Here’s how to fight back.arstechnica.commisk@sopuli.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 hours agomessage-square39fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.zippulse_of_truth@infosec.pub
minus-squarecmnybolinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up31·8 hours agoDon’t just give location access to any app that requests it, especially background location access.
minus-squareWooki@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 hour agoAnd wifi And BT And list goes on.
minus-squarelemmeBe@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·6 hours agoEven my taxi apps receive/lose location access automatically on open/close.
Don’t just give location access to any app that requests it, especially background location access.
And wifi And BT And list goes on.
Even my taxi apps receive/lose location access automatically on open/close.