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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days ago

ICE to Buy Tool that Tracks Locations of Hundreds of Millions of Phones Every Day

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ICE to Buy Tool that Tracks Locations of Hundreds of Millions of Phones Every Day

www.404media.co

Tony Bark@pawb.social to

Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days ago

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Documents show that ICE has gone back on its decision to not use location data remotely harvested from peoples' phones. The database is updated every day with billions of pieces of location data.

Archive: https://archive.is/wfmdL

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This will not affect sale of smartphones.

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  Exactly. 99.9999% of consumers don’t give a fuck as long as they can still access Facebook and TikTok.

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