Article

The Verge on 2019-07-08 23:29

Thousands of Android apps can track your phone — even if you deny permissions

When you explicitly tell an Android app, "No, you don’t have permission to track my phone," you probably expect that it won’t have that ability. But ...

China

Related news

Report: Google Android Lets Apps Track You Regardless of Permissions breitbart.com
Canada , Toronto , China
Google Translate now works in apps on any Android phone engadget
Shanghai , Beijing , China , Lens
Is your Android phone watching you? Study of more than 17,000 popular apps reveals 'disturbing practice'Fox News
China
Google is cracking down on Android apps that track your location in the background The Verge
Google is making it harder for Android apps to track you once you’ve opted out The Verge
BThousands of Android apps track everything you do — and you can’t stop it bgr.com
California
Android 12 Will Let You Fine-Tune Permissions for Apps Wired.com
Android 6 and up will start stripping unused apps’ permissions Ars Technica
APhone apps track influenza arbiteronline.com
Philadelphia
Phone apps can track you 19 Action News
A privacy-focused permissions feature from Android 11 is coming to older phones too The Verge
Android 11 Preview 3 brings Recent Apps changes, auto-revoked permissions Ars Technica
Huawei confirms the new Mate 30 Pro won’t come with Google’s Android apps The Verge
Germany , China , Europe
Some Android 6.0 Apps May Not Know to Ask for Permissions and Break Lifehacker
Google bans hundreds of Android apps from the Play Store for obnoxious ads The Verge
Singapore , India , China
How to manage app permissions on your Android phone or tablet The Verge
Top android apps for recording phone calls punchng.com
Phone monitoring apps flourish in South Korea chronicle.northcoastnow.com
China , Asia , Japan , South Korea
Flexible phone concept bends to control apps engadget
Earth , Taiwan , China
BHuawei's next phone won't have Google apps bbc.co.uk
Europe , China