Ali,

Yes, they do if you do not accept.

On Thu, 25 Mar 2021, 7:46 am Ali Hussein via kictanet, <kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:

Victor

Interesting! Thanks for sharing. Curious, do any of these apps block you from accessing the application if you refuse certain permissions? 

Regards

Ali Hussein

Digital Transformation

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On Thu, Mar 25, 2021 at 7:36 AM Victor Kapiyo via kictanet <kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:

This article identified which apps shared the most of your private data with third parties, and those which gathered the most for their own benefits, to find the most invasive overall.

Top on the list are Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and Uber Eats which were found to share the most data (79%, 57%, 50% and 50% respectively, of the data they collected) with third parties. 

Read more: https://blog.pcloud.com/invasive-apps/

Victor Kapiyo

Partner | Lawmark Partners LLP

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