Last week, we stirred up a maelstrom of controversy when we posted about Girls Around Me, an iOS app that allowed you to locate and view publicly available information on women in any area. Since we ...

The company behind Girls Around Me, a controversial geo-location iPhone app, has voluntarily removed the application from the App Store. Girls Around Me allowed you to identify girls who have checked ...

The Russian company behind the controversial Girls Around Me mobile application that allowed users to track the locations of nearby women pulled its funding on Thursday after an outcry from privacy ...

The Girls Around Me app showed the location of women near users of the app, in real time.Screenshot by CNET Moscow-based I-Free and its app Girls Around Me crystallized the online privacy debate this ...

Last week's tussle over the now-defunct iPhone app Girls Around Me implied that tracking single women was some new privacy-threatening practice. In fact, it's been around since 2009, the early days of ...

Over the weekend, Russian app developer i-Free withdrew its Girls Around Me app, which last week faced a chorus of criticism on various websites for being a stalking tool. It allowed a user to map the ...