You can stop Google from tracking your Android device by disabling Google's "Location History" option, or by disabling specific apps.

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Preventing unnecessary background app activity is an excellent way to avoid this. Doing so can also free up system resources, enhance your computer's speed, and ensure a smooth experience. Both ...

You can stop Google from tracking your iPhone by disabling the "Location History" option in your account settings.

There is a simple way to stop background apps on Android. Stopping app refresh is a great way to reduce battery usage and improve the performance of your Android phone. Background apps can be closed ...