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meegbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 01:12 PM Original message |
Al Franken To Steve Jobs On iPhone Tracking: I Want Answers |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. Encrypted or not, it shouldn't be stored. nt |
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nykym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
2. Say like maybe law enforcement! |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 02:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
16. If I were promoted by how many people I can set up for a conviction, I would do that |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
3. There is talk of an update for iPhones coming to remove this. It didn't exist until recently... |
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Tippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
4. Simple Slution Don't Buy iPhone iPad |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 01:23 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Or Android. Google sells your surfing habits to marketers. nt |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 01:29 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Google doesn't track your physical location to the second. |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 03:23 PM Response to Reply #7 |
22. That's total bullshit. |
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jayfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 03:33 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. The data is precise. |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 04:08 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. From your link: |
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RoccoR5955 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 04:24 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. ALL cell phones triangulate. It's the nature of the beast. |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 05:46 PM Response to Reply #33 |
50. Well, let me know when Apple comes to collect iPhones for this data. |
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DireStrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 05:51 PM Response to Reply #50 |
53. Because there's no way for cell phones to transmit data |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 05:56 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. The group that re-reported this itself says that it's not being transmitted. |
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jayfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 09:31 PM Response to Reply #56 |
83. Keep grasping. |
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Devil_Fish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 07:43 PM Response to Reply #53 |
70. +1. HAHA NT |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 04:50 PM Response to Reply #7 |
42. Location tracking and logging also on Android: |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 05:49 PM Response to Reply #42 |
51. Nobody cares because Apple is the top dog. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 09:54 AM Response to Reply #7 |
117. Not true. Update to the article last night confirmed android caches as well |
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jayfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 10:53 AM Response to Reply #117 |
125. I'm not seeing that info anywhere. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 10:57 AM Response to Reply #125 |
126. Google is your "friend"... Provided one link earlier. Here's another |
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jayfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 11:14 AM Response to Reply #126 |
128. I Was looking at the Engadget story. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 11:21 AM Response to Reply #128 |
131. Sorry, I'm a little sensitive as some don't want to hear... |
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jayfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 11:26 AM Response to Reply #131 |
132. No harm, no foul. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
6. Deleted message |
DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 01:44 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. All of whom seem to be here, unreccing this thread. nt |
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arikara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 02:05 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Well I'll rec it |
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Guy Whitey Corngood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 02:24 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. I'm reccing because I have an iPhone and want answers too. nt |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 07:38 AM Response to Reply #8 |
106. Deleted message |
Incitatus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 02:27 AM Response to Reply #6 |
100. Some fanboys may be employees, family members of employees, |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 10:06 AM Response to Reply #100 |
120. Can you figure out why my post was deleted? |
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Incitatus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 11:40 AM Response to Reply #120 |
134. I have no idea. |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 11:49 AM Response to Reply #134 |
135. Probably, but based on the content it has me a bit concerned. |
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jayfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
10. Rep. Ed Markey Too... |
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wowimthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
11. Disturbing. What's more insulting is that telcom companies believe they have the Right to |
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Jello Biafra (222 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 02:28 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Isn't that what the Patriot Act is all about? n/t |
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wowimthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 02:32 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Yeah... you're right. Absolutely. I just think it's all pretty vexing. A president lies us into |
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stockholmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 07:44 AM Response to Reply #15 |
107. because the largest private corporations/banks ARE the government |
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woo me with science (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 04:47 PM Response to Reply #11 |
41. "If I buy a lamp, the store that sold it to me doesn't have a right to it after I've paid for it. " |
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Nay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 05:05 PM Response to Reply #11 |
44. I may be wrong, but since private companies are not the govt, then they |
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nolabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
12. Gee, kinda makes me wish I had a more interesting life. |
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2banon (794 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 06:07 PM Response to Reply #12 |
59. making light of this matter may be fun now,.. but you could regret it in the future. |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
17. Wow, anybody tracking me is going to be bored out of their gourds. |
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Maat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 03:26 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Do me a favor and go secure a copy of the U.S. Constitution .. |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 04:26 PM Response to Reply #23 |
35. You don't have a right to have an I-phone. See, this is where capitalism takes over. |
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2banon (794 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 06:10 PM Response to Reply #35 |
61. The point is, that is was a secret. Consumers were not informed. |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 06:35 PM Response to Reply #61 |
66. I am reminded of a West Wing scene |
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2banon (794 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 07:15 PM Response to Reply #66 |
69. Wow! Nice Recall! I don't even remember that.. |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 08:01 PM Response to Reply #69 |
73. It was a very passionate plea. |
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2banon (794 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 01:38 PM Response to Reply #73 |
140. omg ..i just watched this twice..it should be fb'd and sent out to Obama;s staff |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 02:35 PM Response to Reply #140 |
141. I like how Bartlett touches on enumerated rights |
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2banon (794 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-23-11 07:11 PM Response to Reply #141 |
148. Never ever hear about the 9th amendment. |
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w0nderer (430 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 06:43 PM Response to Reply #35 |
67. what phone doesn't track? |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 09:09 PM Response to Reply #67 |
80. I don't think anyone is complaining about the tracking per se |
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primavera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 08:37 AM Response to Reply #80 |
113. Are we confident any other cell phone company is any different? |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 11:38 AM Response to Reply #113 |
133. There is no need to maintain a year's worth of data |
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primavera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 12:55 PM Response to Reply #133 |
137. I honestly don't know, but have you ever looked at one of your bills? |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 01:09 PM Response to Reply #137 |
138. There is no need for servers to archive a year's worth of tracking data |
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primavera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 03:48 PM Response to Reply #138 |
142. Don't even get me started on contracts of adhesion... |
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w0nderer (430 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 05:41 PM Response to Reply #113 |
147. you have correct understanding |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 10:08 AM Response to Reply #67 |
121. My prepaid phone doesn't track.. |
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w0nderer (430 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 04:26 PM Response to Reply #121 |
143. they all track |
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Maat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 09:36 PM Response to Reply #35 |
84. Well, I disagree there, too. |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 12:00 AM Response to Reply #35 |
97. Here's the problem. |
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Incitatus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 02:36 AM Response to Reply #97 |
101. +1,000,000,000. Excellent post |
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cui bono (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 05:39 AM Response to Reply #97 |
105. Excellent post indeed. |
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stockholmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 07:52 AM Response to Reply #97 |
108. so so on point, one of best posts I have read on DU |
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mountainlion55 (302 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 08:02 AM Response to Reply #97 |
110. Agreed 1000% |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 08:47 AM Response to Reply #97 |
114. I understand what you're saying, though comparing hiring practices to |
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florida08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 06:16 PM Response to Reply #23 |
63. thank you |
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TheMadMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 03:33 AM Response to Reply #63 |
102. AND Houston we have a problem. |
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jayfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 11:18 AM Response to Reply #102 |
129. 40's and above seems to be the right cut-off. |
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wowimthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 04:01 PM Response to Reply #17 |
27. Well then if their the problem why are tel-coms invading average users' privacy? |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 04:29 PM Response to Reply #27 |
37. Because consumers allow them to. |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 04:11 PM Response to Reply #17 |
30. It would be useful to criminals to plot when you are likely not to be home. |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 04:28 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. There are easier ways for them to find this info out than hacking into my cell phone :) |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 04:35 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. This could tell you much more. |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 11:58 PM Response to Reply #36 |
96. Not really |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 04:32 PM Response to Reply #17 |
38. How many people are going to go check their spouse's phone? |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 08:12 PM Response to Reply #38 |
75. I'll be checking my spouse and child's phones. They don't have an expectation |
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TheMadMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 04:26 AM Response to Reply #17 |
103. Adulterers & adultresses, wayward kids, estranged partners,... |
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penndragon69 (409 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
18. I never trusted apple, |
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freshwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 04:19 PM Response to Reply #18 |
31. Still smarting over Adam and Eve getting the munchies, huh? |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 10:31 PM Response to Reply #18 |
91. Yeah. Apple's gonna steal all your tin foil. |
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AlbertCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
19. could be abused by criminals and bad actors, |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 05:13 PM Response to Reply #19 |
45. lovers. husbands, employers, law enforcement, FBI, CIA, NSA, MIA, DOD, IRS, USA, |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 11:17 PM Response to Reply #45 |
94. Not to give employers or potential employers ideas, but |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 10:05 AM Response to Reply #94 |
119. Lots of people already do have to sync their employer-owned devices. |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
20. The American People have lost too much of their privacy; in one way or another as it is. |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
21. It was for a new marketing app, like Clippy from Windows... |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
25. More than likely, it's a marketing tool. |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 04:10 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Except that the data stays on your devices and is not sent to Apple. |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 07:55 PM Response to Reply #29 |
72. Apple doesn't encrypt the data. n/t |
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Devil_Fish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 08:01 PM Response to Reply #29 |
74. it's not encrypted. NT |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 08:22 PM Response to Reply #74 |
77. You can encrypt your backup through iTunes. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 09:28 PM Response to Reply #29 |
82. not sent to apple yet. |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 08:26 AM Response to Reply #82 |
112. No they don't and now that this error has been spotted, it will be removed. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 09:17 AM Response to Reply #112 |
115. I was making a joke |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 09:27 AM Response to Reply #115 |
116. Sorry. |
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KurtNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
26. Jobs: "iPhone...Disappear me!" |
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RoccoR5955 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
32. This is not new, nor is it secret. It's been around for quite some time |
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w0nderer (430 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 04:44 PM Response to Reply #32 |
144. since sometime 2010 at least |
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N_E_1 for Tennis (437 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
34. Just turn off... |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 05:20 AM Response to Reply #34 |
104. Maybe not your life, but maybe instead someone with a more interesting life. |
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snot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
39. K&R'd! And Al for Prez! |
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IamK (514 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
43. Steve Jobs could have Al Franken rubbed out with just a wink,,,,, |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 05:14 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. That pile of crap is still steaming. IGNORE! |
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IamK (514 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 10:15 PM Response to Reply #46 |
88. It was widely known. that.......... |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 10:03 AM Response to Reply #88 |
118. Hearsay and rumors are always widely known |
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alp227 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
47. wow glad i dont own iphone, and that website isn't related to Bill O'Reilly n/t |
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HolyCity2012 (378 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
48. Al Franken: God Spoke |
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AsahinaKimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
49. I wonder what Steve Jobs reply will be |
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PJPhreak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
52. ..... |
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craigmatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
54. Stalking? There's an app for that. nt |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 05:58 PM Response to Reply #54 |
57. Yes. And 70 of them were discovered in the Android store just last month. nt |
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2banon (794 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
55. excellent synopsis, excellent letter from Franken.. |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
58. Knowledge is money. I'll bet a programmer put it in there and sold the info to |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 06:31 PM Response to Reply #58 |
64. Except as reported in the story, the data was not transmitted to anyone. |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
60. You want answers? |
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2banon (794 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 06:14 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. LOL! Good one! |
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jumptheshadow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
65. I opted into the tracking system |
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Corruption Winz (581 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
68. Thankfully, I still.. |
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Devil_Fish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
71. I've been wanting to write an app that will let you track your phone from another location. |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 08:18 PM Response to Reply #71 |
76. iPhones have that ability built in. |
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Devil_Fish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 10:07 PM Response to Reply #76 |
87. is there one for the android? NT |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
78. Bad move by Mr Franken |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 08:44 PM Response to Reply #78 |
79. As much as I love Al, this appears to be grandstanding. Two top tech analysts say it's a bug... |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 09:40 PM Response to Reply #79 |
85. Yep |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 10:04 PM Response to Reply #79 |
86. Programming oversight? Yeah, right. |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 10:24 PM Response to Reply #86 |
89. Apple has not commented on the matter yet. nt |
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jayfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 10:29 PM Response to Reply #86 |
90. I'll tell ya what the programming oversight was. |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 10:35 AM Response to Reply #90 |
123. So would using a Jailbroken iPhone with location turned off in SBSettings |
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jayfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 10:42 AM Response to Reply #123 |
124. This is not a part of location services. |
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w0nderer (430 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 05:12 PM Response to Reply #123 |
145. sbsettings won't affect it |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
81. That's why I'm glad I don't have an iPhome |
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w0nderer (430 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 05:21 PM Response to Reply #81 |
146. not gps |
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Jakes Progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
92. OMG. Did you know that people can use your SS number to take your identity? |
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Bombero1956 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
93. I have a question |
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smiley_glad_hands (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
95. With googles latitude, i get access to all my location info. Carriers have it why shouldnt I? |
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DallasNE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 12:16 AM Response to Original message |
98. Apple Is Not Capturing That Data For The Fun Of It |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 08:09 AM Response to Reply #98 |
111. Apple does not collect or sell the data. It stays with the user. |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 10:16 AM Response to Reply #111 |
122. As far as you know. |
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Ter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 01:34 AM Response to Original message |
99. Al only wants the government to track you, not Apple |
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neoralme (812 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 10:59 AM Response to Reply #99 |
127. Yep. This is all theatrics. The only thing the tracking of the |
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jayfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 11:20 AM Response to Reply #127 |
130. That is simply not true. |
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neoralme (812 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 11:55 AM Response to Reply #130 |
136. You can triangulate to an approximate circle of location. The GPS |
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mountainlion55 (302 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 07:53 AM Response to Original message |
109. WTF--- what about the 4th amendment! |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
139. Gotta love Al. |
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