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Tracking company encourages stores to track customers through WiFi

lundi 13 janvier 2014 à 13:00

A tracking company is encouraging stores to track customers through the WiFi chips of mobile phones.

This particular company doesn't know anyone's name, but there are other companies that can relate the phone's MAC address to a name. Put those two data bases together and presto, it says who has gone where.

If the phone talks to the phone network, then the phone company already records where it goes. The two methods of tracking lead to the same intolerable result.

Dangerous cost-cutting and slipshod work at Fukushima

lundi 13 janvier 2014 à 13:00

Yoshitatsu Uechi, a worker at Fukushima, says he repeatedly encountered dangerous cost-cutting and slipshod work there.

UK generals in Bush forces face possible prosecution

lundi 13 janvier 2014 à 13:00

UK generals in the Bush forces, and politicians, face possible prosecution in the International Criminal Court because they did not prevent torture of prisoners.

US sailors drenched with radioactive fallout near Fukushima

lundi 13 janvier 2014 à 13:00

US sailors say they were drenched with radioactive fallout which caused them persistent medical problems, while their ship was rescuing people swept out to sea near Fukushima.

Land taken away from peasants in Argentina to grow GM soybeans

lundi 13 janvier 2014 à 13:00

Cultivation of genetically modified soybeans by plantations has taken over most of Argentina's agricultural land, and this involves taking land away from lots of peasants.