Recent content by 12Centuries

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    "...The great eye is ever watchful." or Tracked by google for weather?

    Oh, I know that the government can track the hell out of me. For right or wrong, that ship has sailed. They've got all of us wired. I just don't want to give up any additional information that I don't need to. That's all. And it seems ridiculous that they want access to so much information just...
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    "...The great eye is ever watchful." or Tracked by google for weather?

    I think this is about to become a philosophical discussion. That's a very dangerous statement. From the mouth of Cardinal Richelieu: "If you give me six lines written by the hand of the most honest of men, I will find something in them which will hang him." The day someone wants to target...
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    "...The great eye is ever watchful." or Tracked by google for weather?

    I don't mind them using the GPS. They want more than just GPS. They want "High Accuracy" mode which also uses WiFi & mobile networks to get my location. GPS should be enough, but they don't get to have permission to collect my location if I just use GPS. It's really unfortunate that people are...
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    "...The great eye is ever watchful." or Tracked by google for weather?

    It's amazing to me that I can't seem to find any threads (anywhere) about Google's tentacles that go deep into the Android OS to track just about everything we do on these phones. Case in point: I recently purchased and S5, and when I try to add a city to the home screen (for weather), I am...