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*High stability and low entropy of human physical movement (detecting patterns)
*High stability and low entropy of human physical movement
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*Issues: default settings (opt-out rather than opt-in), user ignorance, permissions and security, excessive and unnecessary privileges between OS and apps<br><br>
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==Background and History==
 
==Background and History==
 
 
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 smartphone manufactured with GPS facilities?{{citation needed}}
 
*When was the first smartphone manufactured with GPS facilities?{{citation needed}}
 
==Stakeholders==
 
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*Smartphone users
 
*Smartphone users
 
*Mobile phone carriers
 
*Mobile phone carriers
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==Notable Cases==
 
==Notable Cases==
 
 
From popular culture, etc.
 
From popular culture, etc.
  
 
==Legislation==
 
==Legislation==
 
 
To protect consumers/minimize risk/for convenience (Apple's "Find My Friends" app)
 
To protect consumers/minimize risk/for convenience (Apple's "Find My Friends" app)
  
 
==Policy==
 
==Policy==
 
 
How major brands vary (iOS, Android, Windows Phone)
 
How major brands vary (iOS, Android, Windows Phone)
  
 
==Ethical Implications==
 
==Ethical Implications==
 
 
*In the workplace
 
*In the workplace
*Personal life (family, friends)
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Revision as of 17:11, 11 February 2016

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My location.jpg
Issue Geolocation disclosure via Location Services software
Value Privacy, Disclosure
Intent
Stakeholders Users...
Status
Legal Legal
Social Questionable
L
ocation Services
introduction goes here:


  • High stability and low entropy of human physical movement (detecting patterns)
  • 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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