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US cell carriers are selling access to your real-time phone location data
Four of the largest cell giants in the US are selling your real-time location data to a company that you've probably never heard about before.
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Wow! Interesting news, and a great piece of journalism too. Well-researched and well-thought-out. The only question I'd have would be whether this location data would still work if the phone was turned off? Regardless, for privacy reasons, I have now decided I will turn off my phone at random times each day. Besides being a good privacy practice, I figure it will also help me focus more and minimize the distraction of checking my phone.