Your favorite Android apps might hide dozens of trackers — here’s how to find them
… It’s built and maintained by the French non-profit Exodus Privacy, a group of “hacktivists who want to protect privacy everywhere.” So, how does it work? …
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… Mobile Android apps How I stopped Nova Launcher from tracking me without sacrificing my setup User privacy or that decade-old setup? …
Samsung shows off wild new phone displays with insane colors and private health tracking
… There’s also a privacy angle — that little “extra” magic we spoke about earlier. Samsung’s “Flex Magic Pixel” tech, essentially the Privacy Display tech on the Galaxy S26 Ultra, is also baked into the new Sensor OLED. …
Perplexity 'Incognito' chats might not be so private, lawsuit claims
… Perplexity and other tech companies are in hot water for allegedly violating users’ privacy. …
Android will soon show what AI assistants are doing on your phone
… Specifically, Google says, “We’ll soon be enhancing Android Privacy Dashboard to show which AI assistants were active and which apps they used in the last 24 hours.” This suggests the Privacy Dashboard won’t just track Gemini’s activity across your apps, but potentially any AI assistant or agent ru… …
Android Halo is Google's new way to keep AI agents from feeling sneaky
… The feature builds on Android’s upcoming Privacy Dashboard upgrades focused on AI transparency and activity tracking. …
Fairphone is officially ending support for this phone, but software updates aren't stopping
… Murena will extend its life by two more years via /e/OS, delivering continued security updates, stability fixes, and privacy-focused features like tracker blocking and Advanced Privacy. …
I ditched Chrome, Firefox, and Samsung Internet for this underrated Android browser
… It even offers protection against fingerprinting, an advanced form of tracking that identifies your device based on browser settings, screen resolution, and hardware configuration. Brave gives plenty of options for anyone who wants even stricter privacy controls. …
Google Find Hub update makes tracking your lost device quicker at the cost of security
… For example, Google Authenticator lets you turn a privacy screen on or off. …
These are the 5 popular apps I switched to this year
… But for those of us who value privacy, this is the price that has to be paid. Brave Pankil Shah / Android Authority I got tired of Chrome tracking my every move so I switched to Brave . …