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U.S. military turns off ad trackers on devices amid West Asia targeting reports

Source: The Hindu
Category: General
Region: General
Published: September 04, 2026 at 11:14

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The disclosures highlight a growing national security concern: that location ⁠data collected by the advertising industry and sold by data brokers β€” companies that collate and resell personal data β€” can be used to track and target military personnel deployed to war zones

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