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An Israeli firm called Nuvaid has been collecting location data on billions of people via their phones and spyware injected using Google ads, and selling the data to different global security agencies (securityboulevard.com)

submitted 2 years ago by Lugh to c/futurology

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[–] TigrisMorte@kbin.social 16 points 2 years ago (1 children)

The real story is that google ad network is full of malware.

[–] ares35@kbin.social 4 points 2 years ago

always has been. that's old news.