# Groupon Changes Privacy Policy, Starts Tracking User Location

<http://readwrite.com/2011/07/11/groupon_changes_privacy_policy_starts_tracking_use>

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## From the page (probably an excerpt, not Jamie's words)

The biggest change that Groupon made to its privacy statement was in how it tracks and uses the mobile location data it collects when consumers are using Groupon Now, a function that brings timely deals to users based on the time of day and their location

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