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This Is How the Biggest Apps Spied on Us because of an Android Bug

Summary by economx.hu
While many people thought that VPN and incognito mode provided sufficient protection, it turned out that Meta and the Russian Yandex had been circumventing Android's security system for years and collecting data about users without their knowledge.
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While many people thought that VPN and incognito mode provided sufficient protection, it turned out that Meta and the Russian Yandex had been circumventing Android's security system for years and collecting data about users without their knowledge.

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economx.hu broke the news in on Monday, June 9, 2025.
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