Tag: Tim Hortons

Privacy News Online | Weekly Review: July 10, 2020

Featured: Privacy News Online – Week of July 10th, 2020 HongKongers prepare for China and new national security law by scrubbing digital footprint China has officially passed a new national security law for Hong Kong that has caused a massive chilling effect. As a response, many Hong Kong citizens are deleting social media posts or … Continue reading “Privacy News Online | Weekly Review: July 10, 2020”

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  • Jul 3, 2020 |
  • Caleb Chen |
  • General Privacy News, Surveillance,

Tim Hortons is being sued for tracking your GPS location even when the app was off

Tim Hortons is facing a class action lawsuit for its data collection practices – which include tracking your GPS location through their mobile app even when the app was turned off. This privacy violating behavior was not properly disclosed by the company’s privacy policy. While most people know Tim Hortons as the Canadian morning coffee … Continue reading “Tim Hortons is being sued for tracking your GPS location even when the app was off”

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