Pixalate study: 67% of the most popular App Store apps and 79% of the most popular Play Store apps likely used by children send the ad industry personal data (Geoffrey A. Fowler/Washington Post)

Geoffrey A. Fowler / Washington Post:
Pixalate study: 67% of the most popular App Store apps and 79% of the most popular Play Store apps likely used by children send the ad industry personal data  —  Apple and Google just look the other way.  Here's how we stop it.  —  Imagine if a stranger parked in front of a child's bedroom window to peep inside.

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