Apple confirms the use of Carrier IQ in their devices

A few hours ago exploded the controversy on the Internet by filtering a list of smartphones that use tracker information Carrier IQ, which puts our safety commitment and personal information. The iPhone was on the list of devices that include Carrier IQ and, Indeed, Apple has officially confirmed the middle All Things D . However, Apple has said that this scanner is included in IOS versions prior to 5.0 and that the new software just includes connections with Carrier IQ, radically element to be deleted in future updates:

"We stopped to support Carrier IQ with IOS 5.0 in almost all our devices and we will remove it completely in a future update."

Apple also says he never has collected information without the consent of its users. In addition, all the information it collects, says it always anonymously.