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Old 02-27-2007, 05:52 PM
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Default Re: I'm concerned that 02/genie may try and trace me (location). Are there any phones that allow you to stay private


<southwark@inbox.com> wrote in message
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>I watch The Bill. It seems the police can use location information to
> find out where you are (rightly so)
>
>
> But also, in a recent change to the 02 terms & conditions, they are
> allowed to pass on my information (regarding where I am in the UK) to
> debt collection agencies etc.
>
> I owe HSBC about 700 UKPounds.
>
> I have a bad credit score but I don't care as I now spend 70% of my
> time overseas
>
> However, I'm on a cracking deal. I get 50mins off peak everyday and
> *literally* unlimited SMS text messages
>
> I text alot (so it's a superb deal)
>
> I realise I can just take the battery out of the phone (to prevent
> being traced) but what if I want to text people?
>
>
> Suppose I use a really old handset. Will this make a difference? Or
> can they still trace me from my signal.
>
>
>
> PS - this is not my IP address. I am using a guest internet connection
> in a public building.
>





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