Al-Monitor
MiddleEast · 2 hrs ago
Exclusive-US military turns off ad trackers on devices amid Middle East targeting reports
By Raphael Satter
WASHINGTON, Sept 4 (Reuters) - U.S. military officials say they have disabled advertising trackers on a range of phones and computers, according to letters released on Friday byU.S. Senator Ron Wyden and statements given to Reuters, adevelopment that follows reports that commercially available location data had been used to targetAmerican forces in the Middle East.
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