Microsoft says that Windows Phone 7 does not store user data

According to foreign media reports, Microsoft has confirmed that Windows Phone 7 mobile does not store the user’s location. Prior to that, Apple iPhone is aeration will users geographical location information is stored in a non-encrypted files. Microsoft made clear that mobile phone running Windows Phone 7 operating system does not store user’s location information. As with most other mobile phone, Windows Phone
7 also offers a lot of location-based applications, but such applications when you start the trace function must seek the permission of user.

Microsoft also said that Windows Mobile has a function, you can turn off all geographical
Location services, and “find my phone” (Find My Phone) services will only track the users last location.

Apart from Microsoft, media also works with Nokia, RIM, Google and HP have been contacted, asked whether their respective mobile operating system will store the user’s geographic location data, but among Microsoft, other companies have not yet responded. However Google has previously acknowledged that Android does track and store location information.

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Week two security researcher alasidaier·ailun (Alasdair Allan) and Pite·wodun (Pete
Warden) finds that Apple iOS devices, including iPhone and iPad will users geographical location data is stored in a hidden file named consolidated.DB
In the. The news immediately caused a great uproar.

In fact, this problem is not the first time occurs after Apple “positioning” user message has appeared, but not caused enough attention. Prior to law enforcement agencies have actually use these data as evidence.

Tracking user information event for iPhone, Apple CEO Steve Jobs (Steve Jobs) has also been explicitly pointed out in response to a user’s e-mail: “we did not follow anyone. “Instead, jobs blamed Android phone track user information.

Text/Tencent technology

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