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Note that this study and the other one from earlier this year predate iOS 14.5, which introduced the “ask not to track” prompt that disables the operating syste
by jolux 5y ago
Note that this study and the other one from earlier this year predate iOS 14.5, which introduced the “ask not to track” prompt that disables the operating system-provided unique identifier.
- rmadriz 5y agothere has been a couple of studies demonstrating that basically is a useless feature, even worse, some apps track more when you "ask to not track". https://blog.lockdownprivacy.com/2021/09/22/study-effectiveness-of-apples-app-tracking-transparency.html https://blog.lockdownprivacy.com/2021/09/22/study-effectiven...
- sinuhe69 5y agoWhat they want to do and what they actually can do are two different things. Facebook is one of the biggest trackers in the world. But when even FB was dealt a huge blow after iOS 14.5, I don’t think other apps could fare much better. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-07-14/facebook-fb-advertisers-impacted-by-apple-aapl-privacy-ios-14-changes https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-07-14/facebook-...