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Old 06-05-2008, 03:14 PM
George
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Default Re: Cell phone users secretly tracked in study

Jim Higgins wrote:
> Cell phone users secretly tracked in study
> http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/06/04/c....ap/index.html
>
> WASHINGTON (AP) -- Researchers secretly tracked the locations of 100,000
> people outside the United States through their cell phone use and
> concluded that most people rarely stray more than a few miles from home.
>
> The first-of-its-kind study by Northeastern University raises privacy
> and ethical questions for its monitoring methods, which would be illegal
> in the United States.
>

But wasn't that Constitution thing suspended?

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