Paul Cannell
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Well, you are if you have a mobile.
This (rather long) article details how and outlines some risks.
Three points:
your precise activity data is available to governments, advertisers and effectively any organisation that is will to pay for it
it's not just smartphones that can be tracked precisely, GPS data is not required although if you let your phone supply that to all and sundry (no, to anyone) you make it easier
anonymisation techniques used by networks don't really protect you - read the article, it explains how
How do you experts at life feel about this?
This (rather long) article details how and outlines some risks.
Three points:
your precise activity data is available to governments, advertisers and effectively any organisation that is will to pay for it
it's not just smartphones that can be tracked precisely, GPS data is not required although if you let your phone supply that to all and sundry (no, to anyone) you make it easier
anonymisation techniques used by networks don't really protect you - read the article, it explains how
How do you experts at life feel about this?