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		judge2020 on Dec 31, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Apps sending users’ data to Facebook without their... Apple has a policy that apps (and their SDKs) must comply with IDFA, so if a user doesn't want to be tracked across the apps they use they can go to settings -> privacy -> advertising to turn off the tracking.

Rjevski on Dec 31, 2018 [–]

Doesn’t solve the issue of device fingerprinting. There are a lot of data points that can be used to create a near-unique fingerprint of a device.

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