Mobile apps secretly collect extensive personal data, including precise location, device details, and usage patterns, which are then traded through complex ad networks and data brokers. A practical investigation reveals how easily personal data flows between apps, ad networks, and data brokers, allowing anyone with sufficient resources to track individual users through their digital footprint.
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