Women-tracking smartphone app pulled over privacy concerns

Monday, April 2, 2012 - 18:30 in Mathematics & Economics

A smartphone app that pulled publicly-accessible data to pinpoint nearby women on a map was yanked from Apple's App Store following privacy backlash. Do you use geolocation smartphone apps?

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