
Location data remains one of the most commercially valuable - and most commonly misused - categories of personal data on mobile platforms.
Reports like this reinforce why app developers need to treat location permissions with the same seriousness as financial or health data, auditing third-party SDKs regularly since leaks often originate from embedded advertising or analytics libraries rather than an app's own first-party code.
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