News for hackers. Stuff that matters.
Re:Google Data Collection research by convivialdingo on Wednesday August 22, 2018 @12:19PM (#17819820)
Even that seems to get periodically re-enabled on my Galaxy S7 without my permission. I reasonably expect that if I launch an app that requires location to get asked for it, but in my experience the system level software is collecting it anyway, perhaps traffic mapping?
Re:Google Data Collection research by mooman219 on Wednesday August 22, 2018 @02:18PM (#17820686)
Given Samsung, I wouldn't be surprised if that issue was related to their software. There's just so much going on in Android, and so much third party software, that you really can't assume much anymore.