Twitter location tagging might finally work
Real-time events on Twitter are about to get way better.
On Mar 23, 2015 by Selena Larson
How to delete Instagram’s secret map of where you live
Delete that stalker’s treasure map once and for all.
On Feb 20, 2015 by Taylor Hatmaker
Whisper CEO responds to the Guardian’s allegations
“Our company is built on the values of honesty and transparency. ”
On Oct 19, 2014 by Molly McHugh
Researcher says Whisper is pulling very defined location data
Whisper says it protects your location data after it’s been sent to them.
On Oct 17, 2014 by Mike Wehner
How Whisper and other apps track users who opt-out of location-sharing
Opt-out doesn’t mean what it used to.
Whisper responds to allegations of location tracking
Whisper say the Guardian‘s report is riddled with errors.
On Oct 16, 2014 by Ned Donovan
How to turn off Facebook’s new location-aware ads
Here’s how to keep Facebook from acting super creepy on your smartphone.
On Oct 9, 2014 by Mike Wehner
Back in 2011, Uber allegedly showed off user location for fun
A hacker might be the least of your concerns.
On Oct 3, 2014 by Mike Wehner
With new Foursquare, the check-in is officially dead
Check-ins are out.
On Aug 8, 2014 by Taylor Hatmaker
Warrantless cellphone tracking illegal, 11th Circuit Court rules
Count a win for privacy.
On Jun 11, 2014 by Andrew Couts
Everything you need to know about Foursquare’s new Swarm app
Yes there are still check-ins, and yes you can still be mayor. But there’s more you should know.
On May 15, 2014 by Rebecca Hiscott
Why does Snapchat require you to give up your location to use its filters?
If you want to tint your snaps, now you need to toggle on location services.
On May 8, 2014 by Kate Knibbs
Can Foursquare grow by splitting itself in two?
Foursquare wants to have a metamorphosis.
On May 1, 2014 by Kate Knibbs
Popular flashlight app secretly collected and sold users’ location data
The flashlight was free… except for the hidden cost of your phone’s location data.
On Dec 6, 2013 by Tim Sampson
NSA admits tracking location data through cell phones
A long-suspected program is finally revealed.
On Dec 4, 2013 by Kevin Collier
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