I’ve recently asked hundreds of people whether they knowingly allow their smartphones to be tracked and mined for data on their movements, and only two have so far said yes.
Even a recent meeting of 25 data scientists from the UK Geospatial Institute found only one person who knew about this. This small finding highlights how unaware most people are that their location privacy is being intruded upon by big tech companies every moment of every day.
By Gary Flood
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