On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 1:17 PM, Mike N <[email protected]> wrote: > On 5/2/2011 6:05 AM, Martijn van Exel wrote: > >> I uploaded a couple pie charts based on this data to the wiki: >> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/File:Gpx_trkpts_privacy.svg >> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/File:Gpx_files_privacy.svg >> > > > SSSH! Don't tell the Dutch police that they don't even need to buy their > data from Tom Tom in the future... > > > http://consumerist.com/2011/04/tomtom-sold-speeding-data-to-police-cops-used-it-to-bust-drivers.html > > I was somewhat surprised to see that such a big chunk of the trackpoints can be traced back to a user. I don't consider myself to be overly concerned about my digital footprint, but even I upload my GPX traces as 'trackable' and not 'identifiable'.
What is the default setting by the way? -- Martijn van Exel http://about.me/mvexel
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