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ChromeOS update lets you control which apps can see your location
By Cesar Cadenas published
In addition to protecting your privacy, Google is adding more granular app controls for your microphone and webcam.
Putting trust back into location services
By Henri Kujala last updated
Protecting user data doesn't mean having to miss out on insights. Considered use of data means the most useful points can be extracted, without exposing consumers.
How retailers can truly understand their audience this Valentine’s Day
By Paul Winsor, Rachel Lund published
Qlik's Paul Winsor and BRC's Rachel Lund explain how retailers can win over new customers this Valentine's Day.
Location data from two social networks is enough to identify you
By Duncan Geere published
Geotagged posts on just two social networks are enough to link accounts held by the same person.
Netflix has already started blocking Australians from its US service
By Stephen Lambrechts published
Netflix's crackdown on geolocation circumvention has officially kicked off.
6 ways beacon app development is different
By Michael Katz published
Industry voice Michael Katz, principal engineer at Kinvey, explores the challenges of beacon app development
Microsoft reconsiders usage of Live.com geolocation data
By Adam Hartley published
Microsoft has decided to rethink its plans to use the geo-location data of Live.com, following renewed privacy concerns amongst users.
FourSquare responds to Facebook Places threat
By Patrick Goss published
Foursquare CEO Dennis Crowley has responded to the news that Facebook is taking on location tagging with Facebook Places, insisting that a redesign and new features will keep people checking in.
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