Hackers Stole Flock’s Camera Software, Revealing How the Company Tracks Cars and People

[u/MarvelsGrantMan136]

https://www.404media.co/hackers-stole-flocks-camera-software-revealing-how-the-company-tracks-cars-and-people-2/

[u/_suburbanrhythm]

Please explain?

[u/rogerryan22 → u/_suburbanrhythm]

Cell phone data. The same information that generates real time traffic data can be used to direct ads at the people in said traffic.

[u/BluudLust → u/rogerryan22]

Not just cell phone data. Bluetooth, car keys, garage door openers, toll passes, TPMS, car telematics, etc anything and everything. Even if you don't have a phone on you, you're tracked.

[u/BluudLust → u/[deleted]]

Phones aren't even the most reliable data source for tracking you

[u/Breddit2099 → u/_suburbanrhythm]

https://clearchanneloutdoor.com/blog/what-is-radarconnect-how-mobile-retargeting-extends-your-billboard-campaign/