10-05-2018 11:18 via thedrum.com

Apple axes apps which share location data without consent

Apple has tightened up its privacy credentials by removing apps from its App Store which share location data with third parties without having obtained the consent of app users – in violation of its terms of service.
Deletions follow a ‘re-evaluation’ of previously sanctioned content to confirm compliance with App Store guidelines but may be resubmitted for sale subject to full compliance with tightened data sharing and use standards.
Apple is now operating a blanket ban on any
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