Cellphone Location Data

Tech

Bill that Would Stop the Government Buying Data Without a Warrant Passes Key Hurdle

07.19.23

By Joseph Cox
Tech

Here Is the Manual for the Mass Surveillance Tool Cops Use to Track Phones

09.01.22

By Joseph Cox
Tech

FTC Sues ‘Massive’ Data Broker for Selling Location Info on Abortion Clinics

08.29.22

By Joseph Cox
Tech

I Tried the Privacy Phone Network Intended to Mask Your Identity

08.22.22

By Joseph Cox
Tech

New US Privacy Law May Give Telecoms Free Pass on $200 Million Fines

08.15.22

By Joseph Cox
Tech

Documents Show DHS Tracks Smartphones Across the Country

07.18.22

By Joseph Cox
Tech

US Marshal Charged for Using Cop Phone Location Tool to Track People He Knew

06.14.22

By Joseph Cox
Tech

Canada’s Beloved Tim Hortons Spied on Everyone Who Used Its App, Regulator Says

06.01.22

By Joseph Cox
Tech

16 Senators Push FTC: What Are You Doing to Protect Location Data of Women Seeking Abortions?

05.23.22

By Joseph Cox
Tech

Location Data Firm Provides Heat Maps of Where Abortion Clinic Visitors Live

05.05.22

By Joseph Cox
Tech

Data Broker SafeGraph Stops Selling Location Data of People Who Visit Planned Parenthood

05.04.22

By Joseph Cox
Tech

Data Broker Is Selling Location Data of People Who Visit Abortion Clinics

05.03.22

By Joseph Cox

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