# Legal Malware Apps- How Tech Giants Collect Personal Info

**URL:** <https://community.humanetech.com/t/legal-malware-apps-how-tech-giants-collect-personal-info/2880>\
**Category:** Privacy\
**Tags:** privacy, data-harvesting, ad-tech\
**Created:** [October 18, 2018, 6:47pm UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/legal-malware-apps-how-tech-giants-collect-personal-info/2880 "2018-10-18T18:47:37Z")\
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**Author:** ![MySmartPrivacy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e95f7d/32.png) [@MySmartPrivacy](https://community.humanetech.com/u/MySmartPrivacy)\
**Post date:** [October 18, 2018, 6:47pm UTC](https://community.humanetech.com/t/legal-malware-apps-how-tech-giants-collect-personal-info/2880/1 "2018-10-18T18:47:37Z")

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Chick out a new article "Legal Malware (Apps)- How Tech Giants Collect Personal and Professional Info that I’ve written for the Epoch Times:

> **[Legal Malware: How Tech Giants Collect Personal and Professional Info Through...](https://www.theepochtimes.com/opinion/legal-malware-apps-how-tech-giants-collect-personal-and-professional-info-2688724)**

The article explains how tech giants use uncontrollable preinstalled apps to collect and user personal and professional information.

Check out more articles that I’ve written on my website My Smart Privacy: [www.MySmartPrivacy.com](http://www.MySmartPrivacy.com)