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Bits: Google Says It Collects Location Data on Phones for Location Services

Friday, April 22, 2011

Updated 7:50 pm Added links to Steve Jobs talking about location privacy.
Google said Friday that it collected location data from Android phones, but that it did so anonymously and with user consent. The company said it gathered the data to provide services like maps and searches for shops or restaurants near a person’s location. The company said it also used the information to estimate traffic on various roads.
“Phones know where you are, and they need to for many of the services we

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