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From: Ali Reza Hayati
Subject: www/proprietary malware-mobiles.html malware-go...
Date: Sun, 13 Jun 2021 04:13:34 -0400 (EDT)

CVSROOT:        /web/www
Module name:    www
Changes by:     Ali Reza Hayati <arh>   21/06/13 04:13:34

Modified files:
        proprietary    : malware-mobiles.html malware-google.html 
                         malware-apple.html malware-microsoft.html 
                         proprietary.html all.html 
        proprietary/workshop: mal.rec 

Log message:
        Added item about Google, Apple, Microsoft, and others imposing 
surveillance on people using proprietary software implemented on people's 
smartphones (www-discuss 2021-06-10)

CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/malware-mobiles.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.152&r2=1.153
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/malware-google.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.93&r2=1.94
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/malware-apple.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.136&r2=1.137
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/malware-microsoft.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.142&r2=1.143
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/proprietary.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.340&r2=1.341
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/all.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.17&r2=1.18
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/proprietary/workshop/mal.rec?cvsroot=www&r1=1.339&r2=1.340

Patches:
Index: malware-mobiles.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/proprietary/malware-mobiles.html,v
retrieving revision 1.152
retrieving revision 1.153
diff -u -b -r1.152 -r1.153
--- malware-mobiles.html        1 Jun 2021 09:21:51 -0000       1.152
+++ malware-mobiles.html        13 Jun 2021 08:13:32 -0000      1.153
@@ -663,6 +663,18 @@
     but we condemn this no matter who does it.</p>
   </li>
 
+  <li id="M202004131">
+    <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2020-04</small>'
+    --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
+    <p>Google, Apple, and Microsoft (and probably some other companies)
+    <a href="https://www.lifewire.com/wifi-positioning-system-1683343";>are
+    collecting people's access points and GPS coordinates (which can
+    identify people's precise location) even if their GPS is turned
+    off</a>, without the person's consent, using proprietary software
+    implemented in person's smartphone. Though merely asking for permission
+    would not necessarily legitimize this.</p>
+  </li>
+
   <li id="M202003010">
     <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2020-03</small>'
     --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
@@ -1557,7 +1569,7 @@
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2021/06/01 09:21:51 $
+$Date: 2021/06/13 08:13:32 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>

Index: malware-google.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/proprietary/malware-google.html,v
retrieving revision 1.93
retrieving revision 1.94
diff -u -b -r1.93 -r1.94
--- malware-google.html 9 Jun 2021 16:30:37 -0000       1.93
+++ malware-google.html 13 Jun 2021 08:13:32 -0000      1.94
@@ -394,6 +394,18 @@
     physically if those companies hand over data to governments.</p>
   </li>
 
+  <li id="M202004131">
+    <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2020-04</small>'
+    --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
+    <p>Google, Apple, and Microsoft (and probably some other companies)
+    <a href="https://www.lifewire.com/wifi-positioning-system-1683343";>are
+    collecting people's access points and GPS coordinates (which can
+    identify people's precise location) even if their GPS is turned
+    off</a>, without the person's consent, using proprietary software
+    implemented in person's smartphone. Though merely asking for permission
+    would not necessarily legitimize this.</p>
+  </li>
+
   <li id="M201907210">
     <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2019-07</small>'
     --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
@@ -736,7 +748,7 @@
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2021/06/09 16:30:37 $
+$Date: 2021/06/13 08:13:32 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>

Index: malware-apple.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/proprietary/malware-apple.html,v
retrieving revision 1.136
retrieving revision 1.137
diff -u -b -r1.136 -r1.137
--- malware-apple.html  8 Jun 2021 05:50:17 -0000       1.136
+++ malware-apple.html  13 Jun 2021 08:13:32 -0000      1.137
@@ -814,6 +814,18 @@
     sure Apple can't listen to them.</p>
   </li>
 
+  <li id="M202004131">
+    <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2020-04</small>'
+    --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
+    <p>Google, Apple, and Microsoft (and probably some other companies)
+    <a href="https://www.lifewire.com/wifi-positioning-system-1683343";>are
+    collecting people's access points and GPS coordinates (which can
+    identify people's precise location) even if their GPS is turned
+    off</a>, without the person's consent, using proprietary software
+    implemented in person's smartphone. Though merely asking for permission
+    would not necessarily legitimize this.</p>
+  </li>
+
   <li id="M201910131">
     <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2019-10</small>'
     --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
@@ -1163,7 +1175,7 @@
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2021/06/08 05:50:17 $
+$Date: 2021/06/13 08:13:32 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>

Index: malware-microsoft.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/proprietary/malware-microsoft.html,v
retrieving revision 1.142
retrieving revision 1.143
diff -u -b -r1.142 -r1.143
--- malware-microsoft.html      1 Jun 2021 09:21:51 -0000       1.142
+++ malware-microsoft.html      13 Jun 2021 08:13:32 -0000      1.143
@@ -594,6 +594,18 @@
     physically if those companies hand over data to governments.</p>
   </li>
 
+  <li id="M202004131">
+    <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2020-04</small>'
+    --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
+    <p>Google, Apple, and Microsoft (and probably some other companies)
+    <a href="https://www.lifewire.com/wifi-positioning-system-1683343";>are
+    collecting people's access points and GPS coordinates (which can
+    identify people's precise location) even if their GPS is turned
+    off</a>, without the person's consent, using proprietary software
+    implemented in person's smartphone. Though merely asking for permission
+    would not necessarily legitimize this.</p>
+  </li>
+
   <li id="M201912160">
     <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2019-12</small>'
     --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
@@ -941,7 +953,7 @@
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2021/06/01 09:21:51 $
+$Date: 2021/06/13 08:13:32 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>

Index: proprietary.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/proprietary/proprietary.html,v
retrieving revision 1.340
retrieving revision 1.341
diff -u -b -r1.340 -r1.341
--- proprietary.html    9 Jun 2021 16:30:37 -0000       1.340
+++ proprietary.html    13 Jun 2021 08:13:32 -0000      1.341
@@ -186,6 +186,18 @@
 <h3 id="latest">Latest additions</h3>
 
 <ul class="blurbs">
+  <li id="M202004131">
+    <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2020-04</small>'
+    --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
+    <p>Google, Apple, and Microsoft (and probably some other companies)
+    <a href="https://www.lifewire.com/wifi-positioning-system-1683343";>are
+    collecting people's access points and GPS coordinates (which can
+    identify people's precise location) even if their GPS is turned
+    off</a>, without the person's consent, using proprietary software
+    implemented in person's smartphone. Though merely asking for permission
+    would not necessarily legitimize this.</p>
+  </li>
+
   <li id="M201808131">
     <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2018-08</small>'
     --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
@@ -227,16 +239,6 @@
     keys on these servers, obeying Chinese authority, making all Chinese
     user data available to the government.</p>
   </li>
-
-  <li id="M202105130">
-    <!--#set var="DATE" value='<small class="date-tag">2021-05</small>'
-    --><!--#echo encoding="none" var="DATE" -->
-    <p><a
-    href="https://gizmodo.com/get-ready-for-in-car-ads-1846888390";>Ford
-    is planning to force ads on drivers in cars</a>, with the ability for
-    the owner to pay extra to turn them off. The system probably imposes
-    surveillance on drivers too.</p>
-  </li>
 </ul>
 <p class="button right-align">
 <a href="/proprietary/all.html">More items&hellip;</a></p>
@@ -299,7 +301,7 @@
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2021/06/09 16:30:37 $
+$Date: 2021/06/13 08:13:32 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>

Index: all.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/proprietary/all.html,v
retrieving revision 1.17
retrieving revision 1.18
diff -u -b -r1.17 -r1.18
--- all.html    9 Jun 2021 16:30:37 -0000       1.17
+++ all.html    13 Jun 2021 08:13:32 -0000      1.18
@@ -42,6 +42,16 @@
 <div class="column-limit" id="all-malware"></div>
 
 <ul class="blurbs">
+<!--#set var='ADD' value='2021-06-13' --><!--#set var='PUB' value='2020-04-13' 
--><li><small class='date-tag'>Added: <span class="gnun-split"></span><!--#echo 
encoding='none' var='ADD' --><span class="gnun-split"></span> &mdash; Latest 
reference: <span class="gnun-split"></span><!--#echo encoding='none' var='PUB' 
--></small>
+    <p>Google, Apple, and Microsoft (and probably some other companies)
+    <a href="https://www.lifewire.com/wifi-positioning-system-1683343";>are
+    collecting people's access points and GPS coordinates (which can
+    identify people's precise location) even if their GPS is turned
+    off</a>, without the person's consent, using proprietary software
+    implemented in person's smartphone. Though merely asking for permission
+    would not necessarily legitimize this.</p>
+  </li>
+
 <!--#set var='ADD' value='2021-06-09' --><!--#set var='PUB' value='2018-08-13' 
--><li><small class='date-tag'>Added: <span class="gnun-split"></span><!--#echo 
encoding='none' var='ADD' --><span class="gnun-split"></span> &mdash; Latest 
reference: <span class="gnun-split"></span><!--#echo encoding='none' var='PUB' 
--></small>
     <p><a
     
href="https://www.theverge.com/2018/8/13/17684660/google-turn-off-location-history-data";>Google
@@ -2232,7 +2242,7 @@
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2021/06/09 16:30:37 $
+$Date: 2021/06/13 08:13:32 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>

Index: workshop/mal.rec
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/proprietary/workshop/mal.rec,v
retrieving revision 1.339
retrieving revision 1.340
diff -u -b -r1.339 -r1.340
--- workshop/mal.rec    9 Jun 2021 16:30:38 -0000       1.339
+++ workshop/mal.rec    13 Jun 2021 08:13:33 -0000      1.340
@@ -24,6 +24,25 @@
 ####    Please don't remove the blank line after this marker!    ####
 # ADD NEW BLURB HERE
 
+Added: 2021-06-13
+Id: 202004131
+RT: www-discuss 2021-06-10
+PubDate: 2020-04-13
+Target: malware-mobiles.html surveillance
+Target: malware-google.html surveillance
+Target: malware-apple.html surveillance
+Target: malware-microsoft.html surveillance
+target: proprietary-surveillance.html SpywareInTelephones
+Keywords: Mobiles, Smartphone, Google, Apple, Microsoft, Surveillance,
+Privacy
+Blurb: <p>Google, Apple, and Microsoft (and probably some other companies)
++   <a href="https://www.lifewire.com/wifi-positioning-system-1683343";>are
++   collecting people's access points and GPS coordinates (which can
++   identify people's precise location) even if their GPS is turned
++   off</a>, without the person's consent, using proprietary software
++   implemented in person's smartphone. Though merely asking for permission
++   would not necessarily legitimize this.</p>
+
 Added: 2021-06-09
 Id: 201808131
 RT: www-discuss 2021-06-07



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