New open-source app Loupe reveals how iPhones are fingerprinted
Privacy researchers Mysk have released Loupe, a free and open-source iOS app that shows users what information apps can learn about their devices through publicly available iOS APIs. The tool highlights how data such as language settings, device characteristics, installed apps, and sensor information can be combined to create a fingerprint that can recognize users … The post New open-source app Loupe reveals how iPhones are fingerprinted appeared first on CyberInsider.
Device fingerprinting on iOS devices has been made more transparent with the release of Loupe, an open-source app that reveals how apps can learn about user devices through publicly available iOS APIs. This tool highlights the potential for device tracking without explicit user consent.
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