Tuesday 21 June 2016

British mobile phone users’ movements 'could be sold for profit’

Cybercrime use the hacker apps to hack public information and sell it for profit also an issue of misuse mobile apps. The cybercrime also use those information to blackmail people. Some of the mobile apps have location tracking function to provide the user details so the criminal will create the societal problem for instance kidnapping, swindle case and others. The solution of this issue are people close their location tracking function apps and not using the public WIFI to download any apps or register something that use personal details. Besides, mobile company should make contracts available before the point of sale and marketing to let people know what data had been collected and who will be shared with it so the violate personal privacy issues will be lessen. (Gayle, 2016)

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By: Ivan Tang

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