This kind of data is obviously incredibly useful and has a wide-range of applications. But while the data used is "anonymized," meaning it is not linked to the phone's owner, researchers have found that it is incredibly easy to link the two.https://techcrunch.com/2019/07/24/researchers-spotlight-the-lie-of-anonymous-data/ …
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This visualization comes from a joint-project between location data company X-Mode and geospatial data visualization platform Tectonix. I wrote a quick article detailing their efforts to track the coronavirus for the
@dailydot. Check it out!https://www.dailydot.com/debug/cellphone-heat-map-coronavirus/ …Show this thread -
Remember, the above video is just the movements of cell phones from one Florida beach. The cell phone location data out of greater Manhattan is even more telling.pic.twitter.com/cKCxX2BOf4
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Right! That’s what really scares me about all this. They can just track you....because.
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He was actually playing it pretty close to the chest and Lucius had to be kept in the dark about the development. Government telecommunications project
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The Atlanta airport must be covered in the virus...that’s probably where every connecting flight left through
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