A handful of companies now run most of your digital life — search, shopping, messaging, your phone's app store. Here's how that happened, why it matters, and what you can actually do about it.
Read this →Every time an ad loads on your phone, your personal profile gets auctioned off to hundreds of companies in under a tenth of a second. Here's how it works — and what you can do about it.
Read this →Weather apps are one of the largest sources of location data sold to data brokers. We looked at what the most popular ones are actually doing — and found some uncomfortable answers.
Coming soonWe scanned Instagram's Android app and found hidden trackers from a dozen different companies — collecting data independently of anything you agreed to.
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