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overflow@lemmy.ml to Privacy@lemmy.ml · 1 year ago

iPhone apps abuse iOS push notifications to collect user data

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iPhone apps abuse iOS push notifications to collect user data

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overflow@lemmy.ml to Privacy@lemmy.ml · 1 year ago
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Numerous iOS apps are using background processes triggered by push notifications to collect user data about devices, potentially allowing the creation of fingerprinting profiles used for tracking.
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