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kpete

(71,961 posts) Wed Jun 10, 2015, 08:48 AM Jun 2015

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When Sprint tracks your GPS for the government, they email the cops a Google maps URL.

more:
http://files.cloudprivacy.net/sprint-lsite-emails.pdf
via:
https://twitter.com/csoghoian/status/608601736563937280

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When Sprint tracks your GPS for the government, they email the cops a Google maps URL. (Original Post) kpete Jun 2015 OP

Glad I don't use a cell phone and drive an ancient vehicle. nt Erich Bloodaxe BSN Jun 2015 #1

Exactly. dixiegrrrrl Jun 2015 #3

Perhaps that explains SWAT teams busting into the wrong house. Wilms Jun 2015 #2

Erich Bloodaxe BSN

(14,733 posts)

1. Glad I don't use a cell phone and drive an ancient vehicle. nt

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Wed Jun 10, 2015, 08:50 AM

Jun 2015

dixiegrrrrl

(60,010 posts)

3. Exactly.

Reply to Erich Bloodaxe BSN (Reply #1)

Wed Jun 10, 2015, 09:50 AM

Jun 2015

There are hacks to keeping your phone being tracked, but they all depend on your not using it for calls when you are out and about.

Wilms

(26,795 posts)

2. Perhaps that explains SWAT teams busting into the wrong house.

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Wed Jun 10, 2015, 09:48 AM

Jun 2015

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