Limit Ad Tracking And Reset The Advertising Identifier [iOS Tips]

Cult of Mac
By Rob LeFebvreFeb 18, 2013, 3:00 pm468 pts
In iOS 6.1, Apple switched from using the unique identifier in the actual hardware of its iOS devices (UDID) to the more software-centric Advertising Identifier. This way, advertisers can track user behavior for the purpose of serving them relevant ads anonymously, and those very same users can reset and even…

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