Smartphone Tracking articles

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  The Verge Interview: Senator Al Franken on privacy, location tracking, and Carrier IQ

  By Nilay Patel on December 21, 2011 05:20 pm + 37 comments

  Senator Al Franken was right in the middle of the Carrier IQ smartphone tracking controversy: a pair of scathing letters from the Minnesota senator are what ultimately shed the most light on how Continue reading…

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  Carrier IQ references discovered in Apple's iOS

  By Dieter Bohn on November 30, 2011 10:01 pm + 211 comments

  To date, the user tracking controversy surrounding Carrier IQ has focused primarily on Android, but today details are surfacing that the company also may have hooks into Apple's iOS. Well-known iPhone Continue reading…