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postheadericon Mango kills Microsoft's always-on location tracking, makes good on letter to House of Representatives

Remember all the buzz tracking iPhone in April? Of course - you can also remember Apple's refusal, the next hearing in the Senate, and other tragic consequences of this fiasco. Amid the hype, Microsoft has come to admit that the Windows Phone

also
collected location data, but soon after promising to reduce the next scheduled update . According to Rafael Rivera ChevronWP7 collaborator, Windows 7.5, phone straps ". And do not send location data before getting permission to do so" Mango Redmond previously told the House of Representatives U. S. does not collect location data, if a user specifically authorizes a request to send along - a claim denied Rivera last week, stressing that only the release of the application of the camera captures and transmits "pin-point accurate to position. "The big M claims that location data collected anonymous, and you should not have been sent to all, unless authorized by the user. Anyway, the chapter on Microsoft in the wrong location in 2011 appears to be a great on their end, the squaring of the firm with the Congress, its developers and hope to its customers. Mango kills Microsoft always-on location, does well in a letter to the House of Representatives originally appeared on Engadget on Mon, October 3rd, 2011 2:06:00 EDT. Please see our terms of use of food.

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