Stop Your Phone from Tracking You

Your phone is tracking you right now. Your location, your activity, and even what apps

you use every day. But the good news is — you can stop most of it in just a few minutes.

First, turn off unnecessary location tracking. Open your phone settings,

go to Location, then App Location Permissions. Change apps like social media,

games, and shopping apps from “Allow all the time” to “Allow only while using

the app” or turn location off completely if they don’t need it. Second,

stop apps from tracking you for ads. Go to Settings, open Privacy, then Ads.

Turn on “Delete advertising ID” or “Limit ad personalization.” This stops apps from building a