Tracking Women: Now There’s Not An App For That

Wall Street Journal by Andrew Dowell | Apr. 1, 2012 (Opinion)

Score one small setback for creepiness. Location-based social network Foursquare Labs has cut off access to its technology for an application that made it possible for guys to pinpoint the location of nearby women on a map and view their personal data and photographs. Full Story »

Posted by Fabrice Florin - via Jeff Jarvis

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Subjects: U.S., Politics, Business, Sci/Tech, Living, Media, Community
Topics: Green Technology, Internet, Women, Social Networks, Privacy
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Posted by: Posted by Fabrice Florin - Mar 31, 2012 - 6:49 PM PDT
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Edited by: Fabrice Florin - Apr 1, 2012 - 3:11 PM PDT

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