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You can follow Lydia's every move. (credit: Ocearch.org)

How To Follow Lydia, The 1 Ton Great White Shark, Online

Meet Lydia. She’s tons of fun (okay, one ton) and is looking for you to follow her.

2013/03/03

Privacy Fears Linger Over LAPD’s Alleged Use Of Cellphone Tracking Device

Privacy advocates are questioning whether the Los Angeles Police Department’s alleged use of a controversial cellphone tracking technology is legal.

2013/01/25

Apple CEO Steve Jobs speaks during an Apple Special Event January 27, 2010, at Yerba Buena Center For The Arts in San Francisco. (credit: David Paul Morris/Getty Images)

Anti-Theft Software For Smart Devices Tested In Hidden-Camera Investigation

Have you ever had a computer or phone get stolen and you want nothing more than to track down who took it? We did just that with the help of tracking software.

Empty–2012/04/30

App To Offer Law Enforcement Real-Time Tracking Of Online Hate Speech

The fight against online hate speech will now be available on your smartphone.

KNX 1070 NEWSRADIO–2012/04/03

Safety Net Or ‘Invasion Of Privacy’? AAA Debuts Tracking System For Teen Drivers

Depending on your age bracket, a new device that allows parents to follow their teens’ every move behind the wheel is either evil or genius.

KNX 1070 NEWSRADIO–2012/03/01

Deputies Debut GPS Tagging System To Map Crime Scenes, Evidence

Criminals who try to toss evidence from their vehicle while running from the law will no longer be able to do so with GeoTag.

KNX 1070 NEWSRADIO–2011/12/16

Is Your Android Watching You? Software Tracks Private Data On 150 Million Phones

Federal regulators want to know why millions of Americans may be using cell phones loaded with software that tracks every single key stroke they make.

KNX 1070 NEWSRADIO–2011/12/15

Making A List, Checking It Twice: Temecula Mall Tracking Christmas Shoppers’ Habits

If you’re headed for the malls for some Christmas shopping on Black Friday, you may want to consider turning off your cell phone.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/11/23

GPS Tracking App Used To Hunt Down iPhone Stolen In Wilshire Robbery

When it comes to protecting your smart phone, police say it’s all about three little letters: G-P-S.

2011/11/22

ACLU Says Law Enforcement Officials May Be Tracking Your Cell Phone

The ACLU is sending 379 requests nationwide to local law enforcement agencies demanding to know if, when, and how they are using cell phone data to track civilian activity.

2011/08/10

Calif To Change Sex-Offender Tracking

California corrections officials are about to change a core part of how the department monitors released sex offenders.

2011/05/26

Lawmakers Mull Action To Stop ‘Criminal’ Phone Location Tracking

Representatives from firms like Apple and Google testified on Tuesday before the Senate Judiciary subcommittee tapped to investigate what’s being called “Locationgate”.

2011/05/10