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Privacy Alarm: Major Apps Under Fire for Data Harvesting

8/12/2025

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  • Popular apps like Google Chrome, Amazon Alexa, and TikTok are under scrutiny for gathering excessive user data, sparking serious privacy concerns. With the risk of this information being sold to third parties, users are encouraged to explore privacy-focused alternatives like DuckDuckGo and Home Assistant, while also adjusting their settings to safeguard their personal information.