How hackers can use Facebook to track your phone’s location
Wireless carriers and device manufacturers are working to fix the problems.
On Oct 29, 2015 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
I walked to the woods to unlock this Swedish band’s album
‘Walk to the woods…’
On Aug 14, 2015 by Austin Powell
Google’s new Timeline feature is a terrifying reminder to turn your location off right now
This may sound like paranoia, but some of us have learned the hard way that it’s the only way to stay alive.
On Jul 28, 2015 by S.E. Smith
Canadian teenager shot to death after using his smartphone’s tracking feature
Jeremy Cook was only 18 years old.
On Jun 17, 2015 by Dylan Love
Belgian soccer fans find out why you can’t blindly trust the GPS
Rough day.
On Jun 16, 2015 by Myles Tanzer
Location sharing in Facebook Messenger just got easier
You can now share any location from anywhere.
On Jun 4, 2015 by Selena Larson
Facebook Messenger gathers more data than you might think
It’s stalking we all opt into, but we can stop it.
On May 28, 2015 by AJ Dellinger
New research suggests that hackers can track subway riders through their phones
There are a few ways to protect yourself.
On May 25, 2015 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Should your boss be allowed to track you when you’re not at work?
Privacy is a shrinking commodity for employees in the United States.
On May 12, 2015 by S.E. Smith
Police in 3 states can now get your phone location records without a warrant
Is this the beginning of a Supreme Court battle?
On May 6, 2015 by Eric Geller
Drug suspect escapes GPS monitoring by putting the bracelet on a cat
Man has a new best friend.
On Apr 24, 2015 by Feliks Garcia
Thief busted after programming his home address into stolen car’s GPS
Today in criminals who don’t understand technology.
On Apr 15, 2015 by Selena Larson
Judge says secretly placing GPS tracker on a car is not an invasion of privacy
Is your privacy being violated if someone puts a GPS tracker on your car? It’s complicated.
On Apr 14, 2015 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Tesla’s robot cars are nice, but we should still be allowed to drive
It’s time to get defensive about driving.
On Mar 24, 2015 by Gillian Branstetter
What happened when I tried to take a road trip off the grid
I wanted a real experience—without the digital filters.
On Feb 18, 2015 by [email protected]
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