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An Apple a day might not be so good for you.

30 June 2010 No Comment

Remember when Apple promised that 1984 wouldn’t be like “1984″?  What they really meant was that 2010 would be like “1984.”  According to Meg Marcos, co-Managing Editor of The Consumerist,

Apple updated its privacy policy today, with an important, and dare we say creepy new paragraph about location information. If you agree to the changes, (which you must do in order to download anything via the iTunes store) you agree to let Apple collect store and share “precise location data, including the real-time geographic location of your Apple computer or device.”

Read more about this at The Consumerist.

-B.C.Bodnar

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