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  "title": "Study finds Meta and Google mobile apps gorge on user data",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/study-finds-meta-and-google-mobile-apps-gorge-on-user-data",
  "topic": "tech",
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  "published": "2026-08-18T16:01:00.000Z",
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