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'''Location Services''' introduction/summary goes here:
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*High stability and low entropy of human physical movement
 
*High stability and low entropy of human physical movement
 
*Issues: default settings (opt-out rather than opt-in), user ignorance, permissions and security, excessive and unnecessary privileges between OS and apps
 
*Issues: default settings (opt-out rather than opt-in), user ignorance, permissions and security, excessive and unnecessary privileges between OS and apps
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Development of capable technology:
 
Development of capable technology:
 
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multilateration multilateration] - location determination via cell phone signal triangulation; uses the variation in the reception of signal bounce-back to determine relative position<ref>Sample footnote</ref>
 
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multilateration multilateration] - location determination via cell phone signal triangulation; uses the variation in the reception of signal bounce-back to determine relative position<ref>Sample footnote</ref>
*When was the first GPS chip in a smartphone?{{citation needed}}
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*When was the first smartphone manufactured with GPS facilities?{{citation needed}}
 
==Stakeholders==
 
==Stakeholders==
  

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  1. http://www.speakerboxpr.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/my_location_image.jpg
L
ocation Services
introduction/summary goes here:
  • High stability and low entropy of human physical movement
  • Issues: default settings (opt-out rather than opt-in), user ignorance, permissions and security, excessive and unnecessary privileges between OS and apps


Background and History

Development of capable technology:

  • multilateration - location determination via cell phone signal triangulation; uses the variation in the reception of signal bounce-back to determine relative position[1]
  • When was the first smartphone manufactured with GPS facilities?[citation needed]

Stakeholders

  • Smartphone users
  • Mobile phone carriers
  • Software developers
  • Advertising/marketing firms and the businesses they serve

Notable Cases

From popular culture, etc.

Legislation

To protect consumers/minimize risk/for convenience (Apple's "Find My Friends" app)

Policy

How major brands vary (iOS, Android, Windows Phone)

Ethical Implications

  • In the workplace
  • Personal life (family, friends)

External Links

See Also

References

  1. Sample footnote


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