Iran Launched an App That Claimed to Diagnose Coronavirus. Instead, It Collected Location Data on Millions of People. https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/epgkmz/iran-launched-an-app-that-claimed-to-diagnose-coronavirus-instead-it-collected-location-data-on-millions-of-people
The Guardian view on Trump tracking phones: it could happen here https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/mar/09/the-guardian-view-on-trump-tracking-phones-it-could-happen-here
Google tracked his bike ride past a burglarized home. That made him a suspect. https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/google-tracked-his-bike-ride-past-burglarized-home-made-him-n1151761
Google to put a muzzle on Android apps accessing location data in the background https://www.zdnet.com/article/google-to-put-a-muzzle-on-android-apps-accessing-location-data-in-the-background/
Google sued by New Mexico AG for allegedly collecting location data, contact lists from students https://www.cnet.com/news/google-sued-by-new-mexico-attorney-general-over-students-chromebook-data/
Google Maps is becoming a location-ad juggernaut https://digiday.com/marketing/embargoed-10-et-1112-googles-new-maps-ad-features-signal-evolution-location-based-ad-targeting/
The Government Uses ‘Near Perfect Surveillance’ Data on Americans https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/07/opinion/dhs-cell-phone-tracking.html
ICE Is Using Location Data From Games and Apps to Track and Arrest Immigrants, Report Says https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/v7479m/ice-is-using-location-data-from-games-and-apps-to-track-and-arrest-immigrants-report-says
Feds Find Fourth Amendment Workaround, Buy Phone Locations From Marketing Firms https://gizmodo.com/feds-find-fourth-amendment-workaround-buy-phone-locati-1841516436
Your mobile network broke the law by selling location data and may be fined millions… or maybe not, shrugs FCC https://www.theregister.co.uk/2020/02/04/fcc_location_data/
FCC Says ‘One or More’ Phone Carriers Illegally Shared Location Data, Fueling Black Market Sales https://gizmodo.com/fcc-says-one-or-more-phone-carriers-illegally-shared-lo-1841393997
iOS 13 privacy focus has seen background location tracking fall 68% https://9to5mac.com/2020/01/24/background-location-tracking/
App tracking alert in iOS 13 has dramatically cut location data flow to ad industry https://appleinsider.com/articles/20/01/13/app-tracking-alert-in-ios-13-has-dramatically-cut-location-data-flow-to-ad-industry
The Trump Campaign Is Deploying Phone Location-Tracking Technology https://theintercept.com/2019/12/11/the-donald-trump-campaign-is-deploying-phone-location-tracking-technology/
Location Tracking Cloud Vulnerability Impacts Millions of Smartwatches Worn by Children https://www.cpomagazine.com/cyber-security/location-tracking-cloud-vulnerability-impacts-millions-of-smartwatches-worn-by-children/