Your App's Dark Supply Chain—SDKs, AI And Hidden Tracking
· Source: forbes.com
In short
Mobile applications are increasingly leaking user data through opaque SDKs and embedded AI systems that move data off-device without proper disclosure. Research shows over 90% of privacy attestations are inaccurate, with AI accelerating the problem as thousands of apps send data to external AI endpoints. The article emphasizes the need for developers to take responsibility through continuous monitoring, SDK governance, and privacy testing to align app behavior with disclosures.
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Tags: security, privacy, compliance, monitoring, governance, tracking