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> with my cell phone today is that the default assumption today is that my location is private, or at least under my control Is that assumption accurate? Cell
by sciurus 8y ago
> with my cell phone today is that the default assumption today is that my location is private, or at least under my control
Is that assumption accurate? Cell providers are already tracking your location and providing the data to resellers.
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2018/05/tracking-firm-locationsmart-leaked-location-data-for-customers-of-all-major-u-s-mobile-carriers-in-real-time-via-its-web-site/ https://krebsonsecurity.com/2018/05/tracking-firm-locationsm...
- lisper 8y ago> Is that assumption accurate? Yes. That's why 1) the story you linked to describes how users are prompted for consent and 2) the leakage of this data is sufficiently scandalous to be newsworthy.