Privacy: Google caught tracking Android users' whereabouts even if location services are disabled

For those concerned about their privacy, location services is just one more setting to disable on their phone. But Google has now revealed that it is not only able to, but actually does track the location of Android users even if location services are disabled. More than this, Google records the addresses of nearby cell towers -- thereby giving a very good idea of location -- even when there is no SIM card in a phone and no apps are used. This data has been collected since the beginning of the year. See also: Privacy: Use of session replay scripts… [Continue Reading]