Saturday, December 3, 2011

Lawmaker calls for FTC probe into Carrier IQ
[ Fri, 2 Dec 2011 20:51:04 GMT ]

Dec. 2: A national class action lawsuit has been filed in connection with software on at least 140 million smart phones. Many experts claim the software, manufactured by Carrier IQ, tracks and stores the data of a user's activity. NBC's Pete Williams reports. (Other)U.S. Representative Edward Markey on Friday asked the Federal Trade Commission to investigate whether software maker Carrier IQ violated millions of mobile phone users' privacy rights. Meanwhile, two suits have been filed against the company, and phone makers HTC and Samsung.


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