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Android app developers may be unwittingly sharing their users’ location data with advertisers

Tuesday, August 4, 2026


Researchers found that Android app developers may be sharing user location data with advertisers without explicit awareness of doing so, according to a study on the practice.

Original reporting: https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/04/android-app-developers-may-be-unwittingly-sharing-their-users-location-data-with-advertisers/

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