"Government investigators in the United States and foreign countries have used push notification data to pursue people of interest, Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) said in a letter Wednesday to the Justice Department, revealing for the first time a way in which Americans can be tracked through a basic service provided by their smartphones."
Federal government is using data from push notifications to track contacts
Apple and Google had been told to keep the practice secret until Sen. Ron Wyden revealed it in a letter Wednesday.
People who like using their phones to post should've had a clue about push data, Seems the Government does, and a Democrat ratted out Apple, Google. A liberal Democrat from Oregon. A Portland type Democrat.