Google has revised an erroneous description on its website of how its “Location History” setting works, clarifying that it continues to track users even if they’ve disabled the setting. The change came three days after an Associated Press investigation revealed that several Google apps and websites store user location even if users have turned off Location History. Google has […]
The detective who seized the cell phone of a suspected serial rapist testified Wednesday that he took the smart phone because police were concerned the suspect might be deleting evidence. And prosecutors argue that any evidence gleaned from the phone was secured only after properly securing a search warrant. Northampton County Judge Stephen Baratta heard […]
Google wants to know where you go so badly that it records your movements even when you explicitly tell it not to. An Associated Press investigation found that many Google services on Android devices and iPhones store your location data even if you’ve used privacy settings that say they will prevent it from doing so. […]
Your friendly Hawk Representatives are at the annual Crimes Against Children Conference in Dallas, TX August 13-16, 2018! Swing by Booth 14 and say hello! http://www.cacconference.org/
There’s no denying that technological innovation is affecting almost every aspect of people’s lives and individuals of all age groups, especially when it comes to communicating with each other. More than 40 percent of seniors 65 or older for example, own a smartphone, with applications like Skype and FaceTime that let people to keep in […]
