More Mobile Tracking Suits - This Time Microsoft

Microsoft attracts a lawsuit over locations-based information being sent back to its servers by the camera app.

Microsoft has been hit with a lawsuit which claims that the Windows Phone 7 operating system tracks its users without their permission.

The lawsuit, filed at the U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington, revolves around how the camera app works, and claims that the app sends location-based information (approximate latitude and longitude information) back to Microsoft even when users had opted out of data sharing. Read More!