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You could install this in a retail store to get competitive intel on where your customers have previously browsed or been
by deepinsand 13y ago
You could install this in a retail store to get competitive intel on where your customers have previously browsed or been
- tagabek 13y agoSomething like this seems... illegal. Isn't this type of data farming only allowed after explicit permission of the user?
- deepinsand 13y agoSadly this has already been happening for a while: http://techcrunch.com/2013/02/21/euclid-the-google-analytics-like-tracking-solution-for-brick-and-mortars-raises-17-3-million-series-b/ http://techcrunch.com/2013/02/21/euclid-the-google-analytics...
- evan_ 13y agoWhat would be illegal about it? The phone is advertising the MACs, just the same as if you wore a shirt that had your home address on it.
- rmc 13y agoStoring personally identifiable data about people is covered and controlled by EU Data Protection law. Broadly, you have to have a legitimate, legal, proportional reason for storing personal data on people. You probably need their consent.