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I typically prefer app UI and use permissions to control my data. If I set iOS to deny location data to Twitter, then Twitter cannot log my location even if the

I typically prefer app UI and use permissions to control my data. If I set iOS to deny location data to Twitter, then Twitter cannot log my location even if the mobile app runs code to do so. There is a lot that a website can do to profile you too.

gernb 4y ago
There is absolutely nothing a website can do that an app can't. Apps can do more to profile you than a website.
- mwint 4y ago
  While I agree in principle, wouldn’t it be true that cookies from e.g. Safari aren’t going to be readable by an external app, the way they could be from an iframe or whatever the cross-site tracking tricks are today?
  - TingPing 4y ago
    A website can't do what you think it can.