Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok are examples of social media sites that do fact gather user information and track users’ whereabouts.A social media post warning users that a recent update to Apple’s operating system, iOS, has allowed thieves to access customers’ direct information has gone viral.
Users may now choose how much of their location they wish to share with an application, even though they provide microphone, contacts, images, camera, and GPS access to many applications.
Apple modified how customers could manage their location information with the release of iOS 14 in 2020. rather than enabling apps to view your precise whereabouts.