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Carrier IQ Lawsuit Report

Carrier IQ Lawsuit News – 1/25/2012: In 1999, DoubleClick Inc. became a target of privacy advocates and lawsuits for collecting and selling information on individual Web surfing habits merged with information from other databases to identify users by name and create online cusĀ­tomer preference profiles (Straub & Collins, 1990). In 2002, U.S. Bancorp paid a [...]

Auto Accidents caused by Cell Phones

6/23/2011 An explosion of cell phone use has flooded the U.S. as over 260 million people are using their cell phones for texting, calling, searching the web, video messaging, or navigation via GPS while driving. Nationally, cell phone use while driving a motor vehicle has become a leading cause in automobile accidents. 6,000 fatalities and [...]