beep@piefed.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-24 days agoProton analyzed 7,000+ mobile VPN apps. 64 apps actively collect physical location via GPS or other geolocation, 3 are owned by market research firms, and 85% of them contain trackers.protonvpn.comexternal-linkmessage-square49linkfedilinkarrow-up1258arrow-down123file-text
arrow-up1235arrow-down1external-linkProton analyzed 7,000+ mobile VPN apps. 64 apps actively collect physical location via GPS or other geolocation, 3 are owned by market research firms, and 85% of them contain trackers.protonvpn.combeep@piefed.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-24 days agomessage-square49linkfedilinkfile-text
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minus-squareperishthethought@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·4 days agoThis is the trackers and permission site referenced in the X posts https://reports.exodus-privacy.eu.org/en/
minus-squarecub Gucci@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·4 days agoThanks. Also bullshit
minus-squareanytimesoon@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·21 hours agoIt is? I use this one frequently. Why is it bullshit?
minus-squarecub Gucci@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·16 hours agoIt marks v2rayNG as unsafe because of camera permissions
This is the trackers and permission site referenced in the X posts
https://reports.exodus-privacy.eu.org/en/
Thanks. Also bullshit
It is? I use this one frequently. Why is it bullshit?
It marks v2rayNG as unsafe because of camera permissions