Dark Truths about Truecaller
The Morning Brief
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Anyone using the True Caller app is in essence giving away not just their data but everyone else's. They're using someone's personal data to earn revenue that the odds are 90 plus percent they don't have consent for. A smartphone generally has a spam filter anyway. It doesn't leak all your data all over the web like true callers did in tonight. And that's why last week, Swedish headquarter True Caller came under a fierce, short selling attack from activist firm Viceroy Research.
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