On Monday, March 23, 2015 at 4:53:18 PM UTC-7, Boron Elgar wrote:
> On Mon, 23 Mar 2015 15:31:33 -0700 (PDT), Nellie
> > wrote:
>
> >On Monday, March 23, 2015 at 3:15:18 PM UTC-7, Boron Elgar wrote:
> >> On Mon, 23 Mar 2015 21:33:53 -0000, "Ophelia"
> >> > wrote:
> >>
> >> >
> >>
> >> >I use Out of Milk but I don't use it on line. I use it directly from the
> >> >phone. ie I don't have to log into anything, I just open it up.
> >>
> >> If you have it on your phone and you downloaded it and gave it
> >> requested permissions, it has access to things and at some point will
> >> collect that data.
> >>
> >> It doesn't harm you in any way unless it is leaked somehow, and even
> >> then, odds are in your favor nothing will happen...
> >
> >
> >Huh, well, I have no way of knowing. I have many apps on my phone and I have no evidence of anyone gathering any info though I'm not naive enough to think they don't.
> >
> >My latest one was developed by Ellen Degeneris called "Heads Up' and I'm sure she is not the least bit interested in my personal info.
> >
> >Nellie
>
> No one is interested in you or your information as in identified
> individual. All the data is aggregated and used to target advertising
> or develop marketing strategy and sold off that way.
>
> Go read up on it.
>
> http://www.acxiom.com/
>
> http://www.comscore.com/
>
> http://www.google.com/analytics/



Yep, yep, I believe it, kind of. Good luck to them if they can cull any valuable info from my several photo apps, my Night Sky, my Light Trac, etc.

Nellie