There’s a battle taking place right now—as big tech fights for its right to monetize you and your data, with just enough obfuscation to stop you short of reaching for the off switch. Apple is about to push the whole mobile marketing industry into a spin,. The industry rightly fears that most of us will say no—and they’re right to be worried.
But, as we saw with Gmail and Chrome, the privacy labels speak for themselves. Too much data in too many categories, everything linked to user identities; if there’s a balance to be struck, then Google Maps appears to have missed the mark.
“Apple,” Moore says, “is thinking outside the box with how it operates.” Its critics argue that it can afford to do so as it’s not dependent on data to make its living—it’s selling tech and a related ecosystem. But, for users, that’s hardly the point.
I don’t see a problem of collecting data. All world is based on statistical information. Everything has been noticing and analyzing from beginning of the time, that’s how theory, technology, invention are arising from. However it would be fair to know how they are using it now.
car thieves are using google maps to see what cars are good for GTAs and cat converter theft and where they live/work.
Seriously inaccurate. If you are travelling in outback Australia and relying on Google maps for estimations of fuel requirements and distances between towns you are putting yourself in danger. Recommended routes are bush tracks rarely used and in a remote environment. Don't use
They're already facing antitrust litigation in the US and have been fined by the EU. Not sure why they're still operating.
Not really shocking and not really new.
In the future,data is everything.
The fact that Google maps is such a great service, yet is free* is incredible. Of course you're paying with your data, it's hardly a secret when they send you notifications asking about the place you just visited.
IMHO Google maps should be suspended given the serious implications to national security. Google JoshFrydenberg PeterDutton_MP DominicRaab EU_Commission JoeBiden
No , but since she putting it on front street . Here we are in my house , talking in front of sheep.
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