Tracking 100,000 cellphones without consent

The cover story on the latest issue of Nature talks about a study that tracked the locations of 100,000 cellphone users for six months without their consent. The best part is the article doesn’t even mention the location privacy issue associated with the study, which was conducted for the purpose of inferring upon people’s movement patterns.

Published in:  on June 12, 2008 at 5:12 pm Leave a Comment
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