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Apple recently updated its App Store and iOS privacy policies to force app developers to be more transparent about their data collection practices. As a result, users have a little more insight (and, ideally, control) over what data various companies can track — and how. Even giants like Google.
Users can view the information an app tracks in the new “App Privacy” section of its App Store page. And because of these changes, we finally know how much data Google collects from some of its iOS apps. Spoiler: It’s a lot.