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Privacy concern: Your Apple tracks your location without your permission

Three stories from the news:

from TopBuzzNews.net:
Apple tracks your location in iOS 4 without your permission

Researchers Pete Warden and Alasdiar Allan have found out that the iPhone and iPads 3G regularly record your location in a hidden file called consolidated.db.From the moment you switched to iOS 4,your device has been storing a long list of coordinates(latitude – longitude) and timestamps…

The presence of this data on your iPhone, iPad and your backups has serious privacy implications…

from Arstechnica.com:
How Apple tracks your location without your consent, and why it matters

…The information comes from a location cache file found within your iPhone’s backups on your Mac or PC, bringing out serious privacy concerns and opening the door for a jealous spouse, thief, or even a crafty trojan to take a detailed look at your whereabouts. And it’s information that no one should have access to—not even law enforcement, barring a court order…

from CBS News Politics section:
Lawmakers ask Steve Jobs to explain iPhone tracking

…Rep. Ed Markey (D-Mass.), a senior member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee and co-chair of the House Bipartisan Privacy Caucus, sent a letter today to Apple CEO Steve Jobs in response to the finding…

Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.) and Rep. Jay Inslee (D-Wash.) are also for answers from Apple…

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