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From: Gottfried4/21/2011 9:53:39 PM
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"Apple, Google Receive Phone Users' Locations"
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Google, according to new research by security analyst Samy Kamkar, an HTC Android phone collected its location every few seconds and transmitted the data to Google at least several times an hour. It also transmitted the name, location and signal strength of any nearby Wi-Fi networks, as well as a unique phone identifier.

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