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Every day, we tap and swipe on our favorite apps without a second thought. But have we ever paused to consider what happens to our data in the process? From social media platforms to fitness trackers, ...

Popular mobile apps track more personal data than users realize. Learn how smartphone privacy, app tracking, and data ...

Every smartphone user encounters the same thing almost daily — apps demanding access to personal data before they can be used properly. Whether it is a social media platform, gaming app, camera tool, ...

Before Kim Slingerland downloaded the "Fun Kid Racing" app for her then-5-year-old son, Shane, she checked to make sure it was in the family section of the Google Play store and rated as ...

You wake up in the morning and, first thing, you open your weather app. You close that pesky ad that opens first and check the forecast. You like your weather app, which shows hourly weather forecasts ...

You download an app, tap "allow," and move on. It feels routine. But according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, that simple step may open the door to far more ...

"There's an app for that" was a phrase plastered onto advertisements for the Apple iPhone starting in 2009. Only about a year old at that point, the App Store was changing people's relationship with ...

Does a calendar app really need to access your health data? Does a language learning app need access to your photos? Many apps on your phone quietly harvest a ton of data they don't need, mostly so ...