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Android app developers will soon have to disclose their data collection, sharing, and safety practices on the Google Play Store.

Google said it will create a new safety section in its Play mobile-app store that will let Android smartphone users see what data developers collect about them and share, plus give access to ...

Not sure what your phone is collecting about you? A new Android app is promising to simplify the privacy settings on your smartphone, and stop any unwanted data collection.

Data collection practices in apps are increasingly becoming a major privacy issue for consumers. In July, a mobile security firm called Lookout identified a free wallpaper Android app, Jackeey ...

But not everything we do on phones is perfectly private. There’s always some data collection going on, whether by the operating system or apps.

A popular keyboard app for Android offered conflicting statements about its data collection policies to its more than 200 million users. David Bisson reports.

Gallagher claims that some of his data was collected despite the fact that he hadn’t installed Facebook Messenger (only the Facebook app, which he says hadn’t asked him to opt-in).