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  "id": 18944911,
  "title": "How Everyday Apps Feed Police Surveillance",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/08/how-everyday-apps-feed-police-surveillance",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-08T13:19:13.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Bloomberg",
    "slug": "bloomberg",
    "url": "https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-11-08/how-everyday-apps-feed-police-surveillance-video"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "On Bloomberg This Weekend, Bloomberg investigative journalist Ryan Gallagher explains how location data collected through everyday smartphone apps can ultimately be sold to law enforcement agencies, often without users knowing where their information ends up. Speaking with hosts David Gura and Christina Ruffini, Gallagher details how Penlink’s surveillance technology can track phones using…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}