A House committee demanded that Google and Apple explain steps for the removal of apps that monitor federal immigration agents' activity.

Germany is evaluating Apple's proposed changes to address antitrust concerns over App Tracking Transparency (ATT), reports Reuters. Apple plans to tweak the text and formatting of the ATT consent prompt,

Suit argues forcing Apple to remove app, and threatening dev with legal action is a First Amendment violation Does the first amendment allow citizens to track law enforcement activity? After publishing an iOS app that shows where ICE agents have deployed,

DHS has concerns over ICE agent tracking apps. The US government is worried that users can anonymously track ICE and CBP agents to warn communities of enforcement activity. Though

Germany's antitrust authority said on Tuesday it is testing Apple's proposed changes to its app tracking rules, seeking feedback from publishers, media groups and regulators to assess whether the new measures address competition concerns.

Republican lawmakers say crowdsourced tools that flag immigration enforcement activity may endanger federal personnel and disrupt operations.

Following the controversy involving ICEBlock, US lawmakers want to know what steps Apple is taking to prevent similar tools from returning.

Germany's competition regulator said it is reviewing changes Apple made to its app-tracking consent tools in the country after officials warned they could give the tech giant's own software a leg-up over competing apps.

Be warned, the data harvested by the Google App and linked to your identity is worse than Chrome. Apple’s warning applies just the same — using the Google App carries the same privacy risks per Apple’s warning, If you want to follow Apple’s advice and browse privately, do not tap the blue “Try app” button to leave Safari.