Wireless Carrier, Privacy Violation | featured news

Mobile Phone Surveillance Out of Control: Cops Collected 1.3 Million Customer Records

Mobile Surveillance

Federal, state, and local law enforcement requested about 1.3 million cell phone records from wireless carriers in 2011. It's the first time cell phone carriers have reported on the staggering surveillance numbers. Millions of innocent Americans are having their privacy invaded via the dragnet requests.

 

Smartphone 'surveillance' app row

Carrier IQ threatens and then drops legal action against a developer who claimed that the company's code could be used to monitor smartphones.

 

Subscribe to this RSS topic: Syndicate content