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Protecting Wireless Consumers’ Privacy
Monday, 30 August 2004, 17:47 GMT

Through GPS or cell tower triangulation, carriers have access to subscriber location on a continuous basis.

Imagine having a car accident and feeling secure in the knowledge that an emergency unit will find you thanks to GPS technology in your cell phone. Then imagine that at the same time you’re waiting for emergency services your phone rings and it’s a retail store manager calling to tell you that you are just down the road from a clearance sale. It is a scenario such as this, that is raising public concern. People are also concerned about how much private information could be opened up to law enforcement or government agencies and under whose control such decisions are made.

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