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  2. Cellphone surveillance - Wikipedia

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    Cellphone surveillance. Diagram showing the operation of a StingRay device for cellphone surveillance. Cellphone surveillance (also known as cellphone spying) may involve tracking, bugging, monitoring, eavesdropping, and recording conversations and text messages on mobile phones. [1] It also encompasses the monitoring of people's movements ...

  3. Mobile phone tracking - Wikipedia

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    Mobile phone tracking is a process for identifying the location of a mobile phone, whether stationary or moving. Localization may be affected by a number of technologies, such as the multilateration of radio signals between (several) cell towers of the network and the phone or by simply using GNSS. To locate a mobile phone using multilateration ...

  4. Face ID - Wikipedia

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    Face ID is a biometric authentication facial recognition system designed and developed by Apple Inc. for the iPhone and iPad Pro.The system can be used for unlocking a device, [1] making payments, accessing sensitive data, providing detailed facial expression tracking for Animoji, as well as six degrees of freedom (6DOF) head-tracking, eye-tracking, and other features.

  5. Stingray use in United States law enforcement - Wikipedia

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    The use of stingrays by United States law enforcement is an investigative technique used by both federal and local law enforcement in the United States to obtain information from cell phones by mimicking a cell phone tower. The devices which accomplish this are generically known as IMSI-catchers, but are commonly called stingrays, a brand sold ...

  6. Advertising ID - Wikipedia

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    Advertising ID. An advertising ID is a unique user identifier (ID) assigned to a mobile device (smart phone, tablet computer), or operating environment, to help advertising services personalize their offers. [1] It can be sent to advertisers and other third parties which can use this unique ID to track the user's movements, habits, and usages ...

  7. Telephone call recording laws - Wikipedia

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    The general rule is that the call may not be recorded. Section 7 of the Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Act 1979 prohibits intercepting a telephone call. "Interception" is defined in section 6, of which one element is that it is made "without the knowledge of the person making the communication". There are exceptions to these rules ...

  8. Digital contact tracing - Wikipedia

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    The app advises isolation for the case (individual A) and quarantine of their contacts. [1] Digital contact tracing is a method of contact tracing relying on tracking systems, most often based on mobile devices, to determine contact between an infected patient and a user. [2]

  9. Identifier for Advertisers - Wikipedia

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    Apple 's Identifier for Advertisers (IDFA) is a unique random device identifier Apple generates and assigns to every device. It is intended to be used by advertisers to deliver personalized ads and attribute ad interactions for ad retargeting. [1] Users can opt-out of IDFA via the "Limit Ad Tracking" (LAT) setting (and an estimated 20% do).