The major cell phone carriers have the ability to track your activities via your mobile device. They are looking to figure out what your buying and search habits are in an effort to deliver you targeted advertisement and offers. Is tracking your activities the equivalent to cell phone spying? Some will argue yes and others no, but is that what you really want? There are a couple things you can do to prevent it from happening. Read the full story below....
It seems everyone from the average cell phone user to the large mobile carriers are all seeking to know the same thing, what's really going on out there. There is no doubt that mobile is the next big frontier, and much like that which took place in tracking user behaviors from desktop computers tracking user cell phone activities is going to be an on going concern.
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" What's the one electronic device you have with you everywhere you go? Your smartphone! Cell phone companies know it and, based on what you do with that phone, they know a whole lot more about you, too.
Every time you download an app, search for a web site, send a text, take a picture of a QR code, or drive past a store with your gps on, your every move may be tracked by your cell phone company. Marketing insider Mark Johnson says, "They know you were playing Angry Birds. They know that you drove by Sears. They know you drove by Dominos pizza, so they can take that and take a very unique algorithm that can focus on your behavior. It's very impactful." Johnson says your data trail is worth big bucks to cell phone companies, and most people have no idea they're being tracked....More at Cell Phone Companies Are Tracking You - FOX19 "
It seems everyone from the average cell phone user to the large mobile carriers are all seeking to know the same thing, what's really going on out there. There is no doubt that mobile is the next big frontier, and much like that which took place in tracking user behaviors from desktop computers tracking user cell phone activities is going to be an on going concern.
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