Thursday, July 14, 2011

Are US Citizens Being Tracked Through Their iPhones?

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Senators Ask Spy Chief: Are You Tracking Us Through Our iPhones? -- Danger Room

Two key senators want to know if the leader of the vast U.S. intelligence apparatus believes it’s legal for spooks to track where you go through your iPhone.

In a letter that Sens. Mark Udall (D-Colorado) and Ron Wyden (D-Oregon) will send later on Thursday, obtained by Danger Room, the senators ask Director of National Intelligence James Clapper, “Do government agencies have the authority to collect the geolocation information of American citizens for intelligence purposes?”

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My Comment: These U.S. senators are not the only ones concerned about being tracked via through a cell phone.

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