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Peter McAsh

Your iPhone Is Tracking Your Every Move - 2 views

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    Researchers have discovered that the iPhone is keeping track of where you go and storing that information in a file that is stored - unencrypted and unprotected - onto any machine with which you synchronize your phone. It is not clear why Apple is collecting this data.
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    Privacy, ethics.
Peter McAsh

Android phones keep location cache, too, but it's harder to access - 0 views

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    Following the revelation that iPhones log location data even if you don't use location-based services, a software developer has demonstrated that Android devices perform the same type of logging. Though there are some differences and the on-device data isn't accessible in the same way, Google does collect this data in a way that could be tied to an individual user.
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