Re: Getting consumers' consent to sell cellphone tracking data

[Dude VanWinkle <dudevanwinkle () gmail com>]

On 11/29/05, Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu <Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu> wrote:
> On Tue, 29 Nov 2005 15:18:59 PST, Anthony Rodgers said:
> > So, I can be tracked. So what?
>
> Some of us plain don't think it's the government's business, or anybody else's.
>
> How would you feel if tonight, while you were watching TV, somebody came tp the
> door and flashed a badge, and insisted you account for *all* of your last 2
> week's movement, without any probable cause or explanation?
>
> How is it any different if they gather the information without your permission?

Or if some stranger was murdered, and you were investigated due to
proximity to the crime at the time. Heck, you might even be convicted
with enough circumstantial evidence

-JP
"Government _will_ abuse power that it is given, thats why it shouldnt
have much power"

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