coinspectator - 2/22/2019 7:26:03 PM - GMT (+0 )
In August, Onavo Protect was yanked from Apple's App Store for violating privacy guidelines. The app, which Facebook acquired in 2013, offers a virtual private network to help people safely send and receive data on their phones. But when the app was downloaded, users automatically gave the app permission to give Facebook data about their online activity.
Facebook reportedly was able to track user activity across apps. The decision to shut down Onavo Protect comes as the social media giant again faces scrutiny for collecting data on people's phone usage. Facebook got this data after users installed a "Facebook Research" VPN app on their iPhones. Coin spectator is an automated news aggregation service. All copyrights belong to their respective owners. Images and text owned by copyright holders are used in reference to and promotion of those respective parties. Read in Full
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