Posts Tagged smartphone location data
I recently stumbled across one of the more interesting new companies I’ve read about in a while… Interesting because what it does is track your location- and even more interesting because it kinda freaks me out a little bit… A few weeks ago, CNET’s Rafe Needleman published the article “Cool or creepy? Alohar tracks your [...]
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Leave a Comment (0) →There’s potentially good news out of Capitol Hill in the battle for mobile phone privacy rights. On January 30th, Congressman Ed Markey (D-Mass) introduced a discussion draft of a bill aimed at preventing mobile phone companies from using monitoring software without their customers’ knowledge and consent. If passed, the bill would give the Federal Trade [...]
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Leave a Comment (0) →Text messaging is, by far, one of the most useful applications of mobile technology. In seconds, information can be sent and received without using up precious mobile minutes. In an era when staying connected is imperative to professional and personal relationships, text messaging is a welcome, and affordable solution. However, like many other mediums, companies [...]
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