Top Republican lawmakers on the House Energy and Commerce Committee sent letters Monday asking Apple and Google for more information on how extensively their smartphones track people's locations and record snippets of their conversations.The questions from lawmakers come amid a broader scrutiny from Capitol Hill into how the underlying, everyday practices of technology companies may infringe on Americans' privacy.
Lawmakers Press Apple And Google To Explain How They Track And Listen To Users
Hayley Tsukayama and Tony Romm The Washington Post, The Macomb Daily
Thu, 07/12/2018 - 2:56pm
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