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		kiloaper on Dec 13, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: FBI: Carrier IQ files used for "law enforcement pu... There's a big difference between carriers knowing where you are and ad companies/law enforcement knowing without a warrant.

redrobot5050 on Dec 15, 2011 [–]

And all the FOIA request simply states is that something like

A) We are investigating Carrier IQ.

B) We have physically recovered phones as evidence and extracted Carrier IQ data.

I want to believe that Big Brother is watching, really, I do, but this isn't a convincing argument.

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