You may ask your smart friends what's your IQ, more importantly you should ask your carrier and smartphone maker What is Carrier IQ? Is it on my smartphone?
Carrier IQ is app that reportedly tracks smartphones and secretly recored behavior. Researcher Trevor Eckhar found the Carrier IQ software on an HTC Android smartphone. It has many people worried about privacy issues. It can record dropped calls, battery use and network problems. The software maker denies that it can record every keystroke.
Concerned about the recent location tracking scare, Verizon Wireless sent a letter to congress saying that, to keep customers aware of tracking location data, stickers will be applied to Verizon smartphones and cell phones. "This device is capable of determining...
When it comes to privacy whom does the public trust? Last year, they trusted Facebook and eLoans. according to the Ponemon Institute's annual Most Trusted Companies for Privacy Study. It is the fifth consecutive year that American Express earned the Most...