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The New York Times recently published a report that revealed how easy it is to identify people using location data collected by apps on our phones. You might not know that lots of apps are tracking your location, sometimes constantly. Here's how to stop apps from tracking you on your iPhone or Android phone. Open Settings. Tap "Privacy. If you want to manage settings app by app, tap each app and choose "Never" or "While Using.

There's no reason an app needs to track you all the time. Turn off the apps that you don't think need to know where you are.

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With Remote unlock Samsung stores your PIN, password, or pattern, so you can unlock it even if you forget, but it can also be used to control your phone remotely. Most of the major carriers in the US offer some kind of phone tracking service, but you can expect to have to pay extra for it. There are also a number of third-party apps that offer phone tracking capability, though, once again, many of them charge a subscription fee. If you do want to try a third-party app, we would advise you to read the privacy policy first. What is Android TV?

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