Yes, your phone is tracking you via advertising ID, and companies are using it to sell your location and identity to anyone. Protect yourself by disabling this feature on your device.
Ad IDs are used to uniquely identify who you are, where you live, and where you go. There are companies that collect this information and sell it to anyone.
This post is simple. Disable the advertising ID on your phone. Disable it for everyone in your household. That’s it. That’s all you need to do. It takes less than 1 minute. If you don’t know how, you can read more about it below or Google “turn off ad tracking ID.” Just do it.
Here’s why: the ad tracking ID on your phone uniquely identifies who you are …
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