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Apple and Amazon give your private data to the government without a warrant, says EFF report

Enrique May 3, 2013 3

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The Electronic Frontier Foundation’s (EFF) annual “Who Has Your Back?” report looks at how 18 big tech companies protect their users’ data from the American government. 2013′s report is out, and it isn’t a good reading for some companies.

EFF’s report looks at six points regarding user privacy:

Apple is looking to Foursquare to help improve Apple Maps

Enrique December 20, 2012 2

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When Google Maps came roaring back to iOS, some people might have thought that Apple had given up on the maps race. But after a recent restructuring in management that put Apple’s Eddy Cue in charge of maps, it appears that some of the first steps to improvement are starting [...]

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Google slashes Google Maps API fees by 87.5%

Godwin June 27, 2012 2

Apple replaces Google Maps in iOS 6In a step to “enhance its lovingness”, Google has slashed the cost of usage of the Google Maps API beyond the free limit by a massive 87.5%.

Till about 2 or 3 years back, the usage of the Google Maps API was completely free for developers and others who embedded [...]

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