'Apple is eating our lunch': Google employees admit in lawsuit that the company made it nearly impossible for users to keep their location private

 Business Insider, here. 

WHAT IS IT ABOUT LOCATION?

K. Martin, H. Nissenbaum, here. 

Statutory Inquiry into Google’s processing of location data and transparency surrounding that processing

Irish Data Protection Commission, here. 

Wettbewerbsvorwürfe: Apple bringt "Immer erlauben" für Standortzugriff zurück

Heise.de, hier. 

Google sued by ACCC after allegedly misleading customers over location data collection

Google, here. 

Confessions of a location data exec: ‘It’s a Ponzi scheme’

DigiDay UK, here. 

The Data Inspectorate initiates supervision against Google

Swedish Data Protection Authrity (Google translate), here. 

Google 2018 Hearing

Live here.
For a piece of history, you can compare with Eric Schmidt's 2011 Hearing, Video here. 

On the privacy-conscientious use of mobile phone data

Y. de Montjoye et al., here.. 

The Business of Selling Your Location

NYTimes, Podcast here.

Your Apps Know Where You Were Last Night, and They’re Not Keeping It Secret

NYTimes, here. 

Location Data: GPS, Wi-Fi, and Spatial Analytics

Class 2 of Digital Data Flows Masterclass: Emerging Technologies, Presentation here. 

How Google manipulates users into constant location tracking

TACD, here. 

Smartphone Privacy: How Your Smartphone Tracks Your Entire Life

ElcomSoft, here. 

Man jailed in Italy for selling fake TripAdvisor reviews

The Guardian, here. 

If You Can’t Take the Heat Map: Benefits & Risks of Releasing Location Datasets

Fpf.org, here.

First take on the leaked e-Privacy Regulations

ORG, here. 

Mobile Device Location Data - Additional Federal Actions Could Help Protect Consumer Privacy

US GAO, here. 

How four major US wireless carriers collect, use and store personal location data

Responses provided to US Reps. Markey and Barton, co-Chairmen of the House Bi-Partisan Privacy Caucus, here.