Samsung Phones Caught Spying on Users, Apple Also Doing It on Smaller Scale

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June 30, 2017 at 12:59 am #1543

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http://news.softpedia.com/news/samsung-phones-caught-spying-on-users-collecting-online-activity-data-516369.shtml

The Sun writes that Samsung phones come with a technology called beacons that’s being used to track user activity when connected to the Internet, but also to collect information regarding specific content on the phone or even email messages.

July 6, 2017 at 6:21 pm #1549

Brian Dellinger
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ML, thanks for linking to this!

April 15, 2018 at 11:11 pm #1594

wldeaton
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Bumping this for all of the current relevancy with social media and other technology spying.
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