Location-based services (LBS) have become integral to modern society, offering personalised and context-aware information across diverse applications such as navigation, emergency response, and social ...

Google is rolling out significant changes to its Maps Timeline feature, which tracks your location history. As part of this update, you will soon receive notifications that your Timeline data will be ...

In today’s interconnected world, geolocation plays a pivotal role in enhancing user experiences via personalized services and real-time updates. However, with this convenience comes the risk of ...

A look at how stores can use their apps on your phone to access shopping habits. — -- Shopping apps let you buy fast on your phone and offer discounts and rewards when you shop in-store. But for ...

W eather apps are notoriously easy to build and extremely difficult to police. Any developer can whip up an interface from a ...

Instagram’s new location-sharing Map feature is raising privacy concerns among some users, who worry their whereabouts could be tracked or misused. Meta announced the rollout this week, introducing a ...

The cookie deprecation drama has turned into one of those cheesy slasher movies where the villain comically pops back up again and again from near-certain death. Marketers and advertisers are rightly ...

Instagram knows where you are, and now, so can anyone who you claim as a friend on the social media platform. On Wednesday, Instagram rolled out a Map feature to U.S. users that will share your ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS)– Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined a coalition of 37 attorneys general to “urge Instagram to make immediate changes to its location-sharing feature.” In a news ...

Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) play an integral role in applications ranging from environmental monitoring to military operations, where the confidentiality of sensor node locations is paramount.