{"id":12270,"date":"2022-02-21T18:58:46","date_gmt":"2022-02-21T18:58:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/socialpanic.org\/?p=12270"},"modified":"2022-02-21T18:58:46","modified_gmt":"2022-02-21T18:58:46","slug":"privacy-george-washington-university-tracked-students-location-on-campus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/2022\/02\/21\/privacy-george-washington-university-tracked-students-location-on-campus\/","title":{"rendered":"Privacy: George Washington University tracked students&#8217; location on campus"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>The George Washington University&#8217;s president publicly apologized Friday for a fall 2021 surveillance pilot program that tracked students&#8217; and employees&#8217; locations on campus without their consent.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.campusreform.org\/article?id=19018\">Campus Reform | GWU admits that it tracked student, employee locations on campus without consent<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Our &#8220;devices&#8221; are easily trackable.<\/p>\n<p>This past week, I waited in a line to get some work done on my car. While waiting, I detected 3 Apple Airtags (likely on auto keys of other waiting cars), five 2.4 Ghz Wi-Fi access points, one 5 Ghz access point, and two dozen Bluetooth devices.<\/p>\n<p>Since the line was near a roadway, and nearly every auto going by had one or more Bluetooth devices enabled, I quickly saw hundreds of Bluetooth devices in my scan.<\/p>\n<p>As long as we carry electronic devices with us, we are now trackable at all times, and likely are being tracked at all times by one or more parties.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As long as we carry electronic devices with us, we are being tracked and potentially logged in databases.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12270","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-privacy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12270","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12270"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12270\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12270"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12270"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coldstreams.com\/social\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}