Tinder to get panic button, catfish-fighting facial recognition
It’s both a genius move to protect from assault and fraud and a personal data grab. Continue reading Tinder to get panic button, catfish-fighting facial recognition
Category Archives: location tracking
Internet-enabled dash cams that allow anyone to track your GPS location in real-time
Watch out car drivers. If you have have installed a BlackVue dash cam into your vehicle you might have unwittingly made available your real-time GPS location.
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Facebook’s location tracking policy still worries US Senators
Does Facebook continue to track the locations of its users even when they’ve told it not to? Yes! Continue reading Facebook’s location tracking policy still worries US Senators
Amazon Conference Badges Tracked Attendees’ Movements
AWS said the data was anonymous and to help understand attendance at certain events. Continue reading Amazon Conference Badges Tracked Attendees’ Movements
The Heat Of The Moments – Location Visualization In Python
Have you ever taken a look at all the information that Google has collected about you over all these years? That is, of course, assuming you have a Google account, but that’s quite a given if you own an Android device and have privacy concerns overruled by convenience. And considering …read more
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Location Tracking of Field Force and Frontline Workers: Know the Benefits
The advent and dynamic evolution of mobile technologies have paved new ways of conducting and managing business operations. Offices are no longer confined within brick and mortar settings, rather the perimeters of the workplace are fading as more and m… Continue reading Location Tracking of Field Force and Frontline Workers: Know the Benefits
Apple details new Safari, Location Services, Sign in with Apple privacy features
Apple has updated its privacy pages on Wednesday and shared three new white papers and tech briefs on how Safari, Location Services, and Sign in with Apple protect user privacy. The changes Apple does not provide access to its products’ source co… Continue reading Apple details new Safari, Location Services, Sign in with Apple privacy features
Smashing Security #149: Falling in love with fraudsters
We take a trip to Staten Island, New York, to hear how a case of cyberstalking resulted in the arrest of 20 alleged mobsters, learn about the nude photo-loving insider threat at Yahoo, and discover how fraudsters might be boosting Match.com’s pro… Continue reading Smashing Security #149: Falling in love with fraudsters
GPS tracker from stalked woman’s car led to indictment of 20 mobsters
Girlfriend found it, girlfriend popped it onto a city bus, gadget got found, multiyear investigation got launched, 20 got indicted. Continue reading GPS tracker from stalked woman’s car led to indictment of 20 mobsters
Google brings Incognito mode to Maps
It’s good, but also a perfect opportunity for us to remember that Incognito mode doesn’t translate to “I’m invisible!” Continue reading Google brings Incognito mode to Maps