You are being secretly tracked—here's what you need to do now.| Forbes
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.| TidBITS
How I tracked myself down using leaked location data in the in-app ads, and what I found along the way.| tim.sh
In early January, 404 Media broke the news that hackers claimed to have accessed cellphone location data records from data broker Gravy Analytics, dating back to 2018. In screenshots obtained by journalists and published to 404 Media, the hackers claimed that “personal data of millions is affected,” and threatened to begin publishing information Subsequent reporting confirmed the data includes location information taken from users of apps including Tinder, Grindr, My Period Tracker and Ca...| Privacy SOS
A hack of location data company Gravy Analytics has revealed which apps are—knowingly or not—being used to collect your information behind the scenes.| 404 Media