Blog

European privacy body’s opinion on geolocation services on smartphones

The recently published opinion of the ‘Article 29 Data Protection Working Party’ on ‘Geolocation services on smart mobile devices’ concludes that generally specific opt-in user consent will be required to collect and use geolocation information for information society services.
| PolicyTracker
Img Alt

Newsletter

Discover why hundreds of regulators and technology companies use our services

SUBSCRIBE
Comments
Two European candidates to run for top spectrum job at ITU
India have proposed a canditate as well..." by Peter Gent
Apr 16, 2025
Operators disagree with Ofcom’s annual licence fees
This article has been updated to..." by Laura Sear
Apr 10, 2025
UK considers upper 1.4 GHz auction
The Danish Agency for Digital..." by Laura Sear
Feb 07, 2025
Moldova launches multiband 4G, 5G spectrum auction
The Moldovan regulator has announced..." by Jarosław Adamowski
Feb 03, 2025
Opinion: A geographic split is the worst possible sharing option for the upper 6 GHz band
The problem is that an identification..." by Stefan Zehle
Dec 20, 2024