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Lawmakers Demand Answers from Military on Muslim App Data

02.18.21

By Joseph Cox
Tech

Google Kicks Location Data Broker That Sold Muslim Prayer App User Data

02.09.21

By Joseph Cox
Tech

More Muslim Apps Worked with X-Mode, Which Sold Data to Military Contractors

01.28.21

By Joseph Cox
Tech

Amazon Sold Location Data from Controversial Broker X-Mode

01.19.21

By Joseph Cox
Tech

Leaked Location Data Shows Another Muslim Prayer App Tracking Users

01.11.21

By Joseph Cox
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Apple and Google Push Location Tracker X-Mode Out of App Stores

12.09.20

By Joseph Cox
Tech

How the U.S. Military Buys Location Data from Ordinary Apps

11.16.20

By Joseph Cox

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