How the Government Uses Advertising Data to Track People (and What You Can Do to Limit It)
PUBLISHED Wednesday, March 11, 2026 · emily long
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- ⬤ Your phone's location data can be purchased by federal agencies.
- ⬤ The data can be used to track individuals without their knowledge or consent.
- ⬤ There are steps you can take to limit the use of your location data.
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