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Title: Tile owner ‘Life360’ reportedly sells location data of its users to ‘virtually anyone’
Post by: HCK on December 10, 2021, 04:05:49 pm
Tile owner ‘Life360’ reportedly sells location data of its users to ‘virtually anyone’

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<p>Last month, the popular tracking device company Tile announced that <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2021/11/22/tile-to-be-acquired-by-life360-tracking-platform-amid-competition-with-airtag/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">it was about to be acquired[/url] by another company called Life360 – which also offers tracking services. Now a report from the <a href="https://themarkup.org/privacy/2021/12/06/the-popular-family-safety-app-life360-is-selling-precise-location-data-on-its-tens-of-millions-of-user" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Markup[/url] has revealed that Life360 is selling the location data of its 33 million users to “virtually anyone who wants to buy it.”</p>
<p> <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2021/12/06/tile-owner-life360-reportedly-sells-location-data-of-its-users-to-virtually-anyone/#more-773455" class="more-link">more…[/url]</p>
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Source: Tile owner ‘Life360’ reportedly sells location data of its users to ‘virtually anyone’ (https://9to5mac.com/2021/12/06/tile-owner-life360-reportedly-sells-location-data-of-its-users-to-virtually-anyone/)