The article discusses how popular apps collect data for advertising purposes and provides tips on how to protect personal information by reviewing app permissions, turning off ad personalization, and using a Virtual Private Network (VPN).
Key Points
Apps collect data for targeted advertising
Review app permissions to limit data collection
Use VPN to enhance privacy
Pros
Raises awareness about data collection by popular apps
Provides tips on how to protect personal information
Cons
Limited information on specific data collection practices of each app