Instagram Maps worries cybersecurity experts, as Meta's tracking legacy looms
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Summary
Instagram's new Maps feature, which continuously broadcasts a user's location when the app is opened, has raised cybersecurity concerns. Unlike traditional posts where users choose what to share, this...
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Published
20 August 2025 at 01:00 pm
Source
Hindustan Times
Channel
Victim Profile
social media user
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Fraud Keywords
location trackingdata privacy breachmosaic effectidentity theftstalking risksocial media surveillancecontinuous location broadcastingpersonal data exploitation