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Daily Dashboard | Researchers Find Android Apps Sharing Tracking Data Related reading: A view from Brussels: EDPS sends signal on data transfers 

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A security team has found that thousands of free Android apps are sharing user data by connecting with advertising and tracking sites without users’ knowledge, Slash Gear reports. As detailed in a report from MIT Technology Review, Luigi Vigneri and his team created an automatic method to scan apps and used more than 2,000 free Android apps in their research. In some cases, a single app connected to 2,000 unique URLs, the report states. The team reportedly has a potential solution on the way called NoSuchApp that will monitor which URLs Android apps could be sharing tracking data with, the report states.
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