Android apps can secretly track users' whereabouts, researchers find

Wednesday, August 10, 2016 - 23:01 in Mathematics & Economics

New research reveals that some Android apps may automatically transmit sensitive information, such as the routes you travel, through the phone's built-in sensors. A malicious developer, he says, 'can infer where you live, where you've been, where you are going.'

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