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Verizon is tracking you and selling the data
Posted: Tue Oct 16, 2012 4:53 pm
by bitWISE
http://news.cnet.com/8301-13578_3-57533 ... ng-habits/
"We're able to view just everything that they do," Verizon Wireless exec has boasted. Privacy groups say initiative -- including linking databases showing whether customers own pets -- may violate wiretap law.
You can supposedly disable it here:
https://wbillpay.verizonwireless.com/vz ... acy.action
Re: Verizon is tracking you and selling the data
Posted: Tue Oct 16, 2012 9:39 pm
by andyman
wonder what kind of data they're extracting from my phone.. oh wait, none
Re: Verizon is tracking you and selling the data
Posted: Tue Oct 16, 2012 9:55 pm
by losCHUNK
That's exactly what they want you to think...
Re: Verizon is tracking you and selling the data
Posted: Tue Oct 16, 2012 10:19 pm
by mjrpes
I have a samsung captivate, so whatever geo tracking they are doing is very inaccurate.
Re: Verizon is tracking you and selling the data
Posted: Wed Oct 17, 2012 12:24 am
by Transient
I wonder if this affects StraightTalk users, since those prepaid phones use the Verizon network.