Israel stops using phone tracking to enforce COVID-19 quarantines https://www.engadget.com/israel-halts-phone-tracking-for-covid-19-quarantine-184622314.html
Coronavirus: People-tracking wristbands tested to enforce lockdown https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-52409893
Apple and Google pledge to shut down coronavirus tracker when pandemic ends https://www.theverge.com/2020/4/24/21234457/apple-google-coronavirus-contact-tracing-tracker-exposure-notification-shut-down
China Enlists Tech Titans to Help It Track Coronavirus With Color-Based QR Codes https://gizmodo.com/china-enlists-tech-titans-to-help-it-track-coronavirus-1841750720
The industry is looking to first-party data to replace cookies, but the open web may lose out https://digiday.com/media/iab-looking-first-party-data-replace-cookies-small-publishers-may-lose/
Edison Mail Responds to Report on Email Apps Selling Anonymized Data Scraped From Inboxes https://www.macrumors.com/2020/02/10/edison-mail-responds-to-inbox-data-scraping-report/
Conservative News Sites Track You Lots More Than Left-Leaning Ones https://www.wired.com/story/right-left-news-site-ad-tracking/
Almost Every Website You Visit Records Exactly How Your Mouse Moves https://onezero.medium.com/almost-every-website-you-visit-records-exactly-how-your-mouse-moves-4134cb1cc7a0
How Big Companies Spy on Your Emails https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/pkekmb/free-email-apps-spying-on-you-edison-slice-cleanfox
Teens have figured out how to mess with Instagram’s tracking algorithm https://www.cnet.com/news/teens-have-figured-out-how-to-mess-with-instagrams-tracking-algorithm/
Why you see online ads for stuff you buy in the real world https://www.vox.com/recode/2019/12/19/21011527/retail-tracking-apps-wifi-bluetooth-facebook-ads
Say no to Tracking! A Guide to Ad Blocking Methods https://www.gateguardian.com/say-no-to-tracking-guide-to-ad-blocking-techniques/
Now Stores Must Tell You How They’re Tracking Your Every Move https://www.wired.com/story/stores-must-tell-you-how-theyre-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
What if everyone just said ‘Nah’ to tracking? https://www.theregister.co.uk/2020/01/08/how_not_to_be_seen/