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How to Identify iPhone Apps That May Contain Location-Tracking Ads

  • Adam Engst--TidBITS
  • published date: 2025-03-12 22:11:19 UTC

Adam Engst explains how to determine whether any apps on your iPhone may have been unintentionally sharing your location with data brokers by relying on ads from the real-time bidding ecosystem.

Earlier this year, 404 Media published another article about the location-tracking industry that surreptitiously gathers and resells our location data (for earlier coverage, see Exposé Reveals Ongoin… [+3655 chars]