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sigzero
on April 20, 2011
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IPhones and 3G iPads log your location in an unenc...
Unethical? Really? I don't think it is that at all. A mistake it isn't encrypted? Yes.
dustyreagan
on April 21, 2011
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I think the fact that they're logging my location without my knowledge or permission for their personal interests (whether their exploiting it now or not), is unethical. The lack of encryption is just an implementation oversight on their part.
sigzero
on April 21, 2011
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It is covered in the EULA. You did read the EULA right? The only issue IS the lack of encryption.
Relevant portion:
http://pastebin.com/EdFJr6iU
dustyreagan
on April 22, 2011
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Burying it in the EULA doesn't make it acceptable, it makes it sneaky.
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