After the collapse of the commercial cellphone location-tracking market, Orbital Insight pivoted into helping Indonesian intelligence track the phones of West Papuans, according to former employee.
My pleasure! I figured that it is important for the public to see the types of tactics which companies use to go after even -- especially? -- independent journalists who uncover scandals.
Advice is a very different hat from journalism, but the lowest bar is to be extremely selective with which apps you install on your phone and to keep location services off by default. And, more importantly, if you write anything publicly, do so under the assumption that your enemies are reading it, not just your friends.
Jack, your reply to O’Brien's threat is priceless. Made my day.
My pleasure! I figured that it is important for the public to see the types of tactics which companies use to go after even -- especially? -- independent journalists who uncover scandals.
Is there a phone you recommend? Or some general choices like maybe only using cash? Thanks!
Advice is a very different hat from journalism, but the lowest bar is to be extremely selective with which apps you install on your phone and to keep location services off by default. And, more importantly, if you write anything publicly, do so under the assumption that your enemies are reading it, not just your friends.