For many years, the use of location data emanating from our mobile devices has been viewed in the context of privacy and civil liberties trade-offs. Many people have agreed to trade data showing where ...

Of all of the recent technological developments that have expanded the surveillance capabilities of law enforcement agencies at the expense of individual privacy, perhaps the most powerful is cell ...

(StudyFinds.org) – Mobile phones give users a reassuring button that tells them they can keep apps and companies from tracking their location. Unfortunately, researchers at the University of Southern ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is tracking the approximate locations of cell phone users in West Africa who dial emergency call centers in an effort to predict the onset and spread of ...

The Federal Trade Commission sued an app analytics company on Monday for selling cell phone location data that the agency said could be used to track people to sensitive locations like abortion ...

Prosecutors are fighting to prevent the dismissal of key cell phone location evidence from the upcoming trial of William Long ...

Verizon will end the practice of selling cell phone location data to third-party brokers, which has allowed outside companies to pinpoint the location of wireless devices without their owners’ ...

Getting lost indoors can be frustrating. Whether it’s finding your gate at an airport or navigating a large shopping mall, the struggle is real. Businesses and institutions face challenges in making ...

Despite the UC&C industry’s inability to move beyond simple standalone Wi-Fi location offerings, when I thought about what I wanted to write in this month’s post, location came to mind. Particularly, ...