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Arizona sues Google for misleading users by secretly tracking their personal data on smartphones

Google has been accused of accumulating data on folks’s whereabouts and their searches even if they disabled those choices on their cellular units.
Google has been accused of collecting data on people’s whereabouts and their searches even when they disabled these options on their mobile devices.

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  10. "Russias Defense Ministry is developing a smartphone for employees of its armed forces. Alongside the new device, authorities will also oversee the creation of mobile applications for anyone using the technology at military bases". (June 18, 2021)
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