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jayfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 03:15 PM Original message |
"How Apple Tracks Your Location Without Consent, and Why It Matters" |
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Ezlivin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
1. You'll need to avoid the "technology craze" to be safe |
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jayfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 03:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Did you read the story? |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 03:39 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. This is the key part people are not seeing... |
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Ezlivin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 03:42 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. Yes |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
2. This is true of all "smart phones", isn't it? |
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jayfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 03:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. No. -NT- |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 03:43 PM Response to Reply #5 |
16. "Cell companies have been tracking this triangulation information for their own purposes for years" |
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FLPanhandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
3. Anyone using technology with built in GPS and is surprised by this? |
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jayfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 03:28 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I swear; did anyone RTFA? |
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FLPanhandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 03:32 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. I'll ask again. Are you really surprised by this? |
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Puzzler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
7. It's true with any cell phone... always has been. |
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jayfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 03:30 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. OMG!! |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 03:37 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I hear you... |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 03:40 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. I have a cell phone and a Kindle. |
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Puzzler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 03:48 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. If you have a handheld GPS with its own internal maps ... |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 03:54 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. Doesn't matter. I turn it on, check the speed of my boat, and turn |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 03:52 PM Response to Reply #14 |
22. I have a cell phone and a BlackBerry with a cell phone... |
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Drale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 03:38 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Seems like no ones listening today doesn't it? |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 03:50 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. I have a Samsung Jack |
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FLPanhandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 03:54 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. You do know that the cell companies have that data though, don't you? |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 03:59 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. The boyfriend can't read what's on the cell network |
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FLPanhandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 04:08 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. If you are worried about others reading your cell phone, then password protect it. |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 04:10 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. I'm not, I don't use a MAC |
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Puzzler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 03:45 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. In Canada you need a warrent to obtain the information from the phone company. |
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obxhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
13. Apple: The wholesome, family friendly, quality first company! |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
20. The last sentence of the article asks: |
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Ezlivin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
21. You gave Apple your consent when you signed the SLA |
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jayfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 03:56 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Once again; the collection talked about is outside the scope... |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 06:27 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. DU's Apple fanboys REALLY don't like that we know this, do they? |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
29. get an android!!1 |
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