A New Jersey appeals court ruled last week that placing a GPS tracking device in a spouses vehicle does not violate any privacy laws.
GPS Tracking
The Federal Aviation Administration has created an air traffic system that will use GPS tracking to revolutionize flight in almost every way imaginable.
The newest version of the Geolocational Surveillance and Privacy Act groups GPS tracking with wire-tapping as similar offenses.
In a recent case, United States vs. Cuevas-Perez, the legality of using a real-time GPS device to track a suspected object and/or person was once again taken into question.
A religious humanitarian group based in Tuscon, Arizona, has recently taken a controversial step by providing human smugglers with GPS tracking devices.
In recent news, the public has been distressed by talks about Apple storing location data that is as much as one year old via the iPhone. Apparently, the device collects information about your location via cell towers and WiFi hotspots. This data is backed up into your iTunes every time you sync and used by the company to track and map out where you may be.
The public is shocked and appalled at the cold-blooded murder of Jitka Vesel by her ex-boyfriend Demetry Smirnov who used the internet and a GPS vehicle tracking device to plan out his attack.
Today, one of the most extensive usages of GPS tracking is in law enforcement. Not only is GPS used to aid in the arresting of criminals, GPS trackers also create alternatives to incarceration. But perhaps this is a poor alternative, as many are debating.
Senator Ron Wyden has prepared a bill that will require police to obtain a warrant before tracking any car or mobile device using GPS.
Here is something for your eyes to really sparkle about: the smallest and most popular real-time GPS tracker on the market, Spark Nano, is back with more flair.
