Resident Pulser@infosec.pubB to Pulse of Truth@infosec.pubEnglish · 12 hours agoUS says troops were targeted with location data, as senator warns ad industry is a ‘national security threat’techcrunch.comexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up164arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up164arrow-down1external-linkUS says troops were targeted with location data, as senator warns ad industry is a ‘national security threat’techcrunch.comResident Pulser@infosec.pubB to Pulse of Truth@infosec.pubEnglish · 12 hours agomessage-square8fedilinkfile-text
One leading privacy lawmaker said it was time to “start treating the adtech industry as a national security threat.”
minus-squarewizardbeard@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·8 hours agoFrom my understanding, this sort of thing was also used by Ukraine to identify where Russian soldiers were. Not ad tech specifically, but stuff like cell tower usage spikes from the troop’s cell phones.
From my understanding, this sort of thing was also used by Ukraine to identify where Russian soldiers were. Not ad tech specifically, but stuff like cell tower usage spikes from the troop’s cell phones.