One Tech Tip: How to block your phone from tracking your location Experts warn sharing movements and routines can be risky ...

Retailers tracking shoppers' locations in the real world A look at how stores can use their apps on your phone to access shopping habits.

Location tracking of phones is out of control. Here’s how to fight back. Unique IDs assigned to Android and iOS devices threaten your privacy. Who knew?

News How to block your phone from tracking your location in a few easy steps Published: Feb. 07, 2025, 6:30 a.m.

“From fitness tracking to navigation, every location ping potentially reveals details about our routines and movements – which could be risky in the wrong hands,” said Darren Guccione, CEO ...

The claim: Roblox uses 'biometric location tracking' that reveals user location A Dec. 28, 2023, Facebook post (direct link, archive link) claims a popular video game platform has a serious ...

More American families are downloading and using location-sharing apps, and that may be connected with rising levels of anxiety among Gen Z.

Google reached a $93 million settlement with California over location-tracking concerns. Last November, Google reached a $391.5 million settlement with 40 states over a similar inquiry. Google was ...

Know how Google tracks your location without GPS and discover effective steps to manage or stop this tracking on your Android device and Google account.

Google has reached a $93 million settlement with the state of California to resolve allegations that it was collecting consumers’ data without their consent, the state’s attorney general said ...

News Report: A new AirTag is coming next year but not much is changing It'd be the first update since the tracking device arrived in 2021.

Tradeoffs There are so many possible ways for smartphones — and other devices like smartwatches — to track our location that it’s hard to provide an exhaustive checklist.