5 on your side: GPS trackers and kids' smartwatches may expose location data

Is your child ready for more independence, but you're not ready to give them a smartphone? More parents are turning to GPS ...

Consumer Reports warns parents about GPS, smartwatch privacy when tracking kids

More parents are using GPS trackers and smartwatches to keep tabs on their children, but experts warn that these devices can ...

Parents are tracking their kids — but who else can see their location?

80% of parents in one survey track their kids’ locations. Trackers on the market range from inexpensive Bluetooth tags to GPS ...
Daily Emerald

7 GPS Trackers That Are a Good Fit for Law Enforcement

Law enforcement operations increasingly depend on GPS tracking systems to conduct surveillance, support warrant-backed investigations, and monitor suspect vehicles efficiently. Accurate location ...
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Consumer Reports Warns Some Kids’ GPS Devices May Put Data at Risk

As more parents use GPS trackers and smartwatches for peace of mind, a new Consumer Reports investigation finds some kid-specific devices fall short on privacy and security — and reveals which ...
Houston Chronicle

Can you use GPS to track your family? Here's when it could be a violation of Texas law.

Is it legal to use tracking devices to follow your family? A Harris County woman is wanted by investigators who say she unlawfully put GPS tracking devices on her husband's vehicles. The couple is ...
AZFamily

Child tracking devices collect more than location data, Consumer Reports warns

PHOENIX (Consumer Reports) — More parents are using GPS trackers and kids’ smartwatches to monitor their children’s whereabouts, but a new Consumer Reports investigation reveals potential privacy and ...
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Signs there may be a GPS tracker on your vehicle

Where to look first and what tools can uncover a hidden device ...