Android app developers may be unwittingly sharing their users’ location data with advertisers

August 4, 2026 Zack Whittaker

New findings by the Electronic Frontier Foundation aim to warn app developers that some of the third-party code they place in their apps may also collect their users' location data when they grant permission to the app. 

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