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Re:Tim Hortons app violated laws in collection of ‘vast amou... by xhrpost on Thursday June 02, 2022 @09:39AM (#31594730)
I recently added AccuWeather back to my device. I didn't permit continuous access to location and it kept an incorrect city for the desktop widget. I was tempted to give full access but now I realize I'm best to just delete the widget at least and double check permissions.
Re:Tim Hortons app violated laws in collection of ‘vast amou... by willstrafach on Friday June 03, 2022 @11:59AM (#31610129)
They have some pretty bad past practices: https://www.zdnet.com/article/accuweather-caught-sending-geo...

And they have continued, off-and-on, to use other location-collecting SDKs.