TikTok Used Tactics Banned by Google to Permanently Track Android Users

TikTok used a nefarious method to track Android users that violated Google’s Play Store policies. A new report in the Wall Street Journal details how the Chinese-owned app hid its tracking behavior. TikTok collected unique MAC addresses of devices for advertising purposes. The app skirted a privacy safeguard Google employs in Android to keep that … Continue reading TikTok Used Tactics Banned by Google to Permanently Track Android Users