Computers and Society | Computer Technology Can Reveal People’s Personal Information
Vicki Quade: What are the hot issues for your public?
Glen Roberts: Cordless phone privacy comes up a lot, and I tell people, get a police scanner and listen to your own cordless phone calls. See how far away you can pick them up. That’s going to open your eyes.
Technology vs. Privacy
When you think that just because your cordless phone doesn’t work past the middle of your front yard, that nobody outside your yard is listening, take a police scanner. When you get three blocks away and you can hear your call, that’s going to add a different perspective to it.
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