New research has revealed some of the data popular apps can track and collect while using in-app browsers.
Key points:
- In-app browsers increase security and privacy risks
- A computer scientist says big tech undermines trust in e-commerce
- TikTok denies it is storing user data but confirms the existence of code
Software engineer and security researcher Felix Krause has assessed what code is injected onto a website to gather user activity when it is opened through an app.