Apple cracks down on apps collecting personal information from users

Apple is cracking down on apps that secretly collect personal information from people. The company removed 256 apps from the iTunes app store Tuesday. Apple officials say the apps were gathering

News 12 Staff

Oct 20, 2015, 8:50 PM

Updated 3,374 days ago

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Apple is cracking down on apps that secretly collect personal information from people.
The company removed 256 apps from the iTunes app store Tuesday.
Apple officials say the apps were gathering personal information from people who downloaded the apps.
The say they are now working with developers to make the apps safer.