Yet another reason I don't use a FruitPhone. Walt On Apr 20, 2011 8:22 PM, "Gerry Archer" <arche...@embarqmail.com> wrote: > Apple tracking location of iOS4 device users, researchers say. > > A team of researchers have discovered that iOS4 is secretly obtaining your location and recording it to a hidden file, raising obvious privacy concerns and questions as to why Apple would be storing such information. The researchers believe it is intentional, as the file is restored after backups and even when the user switches to a new device....snip. > > Snip....Apple was not responding to requests for comment, however its terms of use does allow for such activities, saying "we may collect information such as occupation, language, zip code, area code, unique device identifier, location, and the time zone where an Apple product is used so that we can better understand customer behavior and improve our products, services, and advertising." > http://www.betanews.com/article/Apple-tracking-location-of-iOS4-device-users-researchers-say/1303319892 > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/
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