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there is a lot of money [1] in harvesting location data from weather apps. apple wants that revenue [1]https://themarkup.org/privacy/2021/09/30/theres-a-multib
by anotherOneSound 4y ago
there is a lot of money [1] in harvesting location data from weather apps. apple wants that revenue
[1]https://themarkup.org/privacy/2021/09/30/theres-a-multibillion-dollar-market-for-your-phones-location-data https://themarkup.org/privacy/2021/09/30/theres-a-multibilli...
- tatersolid 4y agoApple doesn’t need a weather app to obtain location data from users. If they were going to track and sell location data they would just do it invisibly through iOS itself. This (and other tracking opportunities) is the reason Google gives Android away for “free”.