****** tom tom

[Dirty Frank]

GPS makers caught selling user info to police
http://www.wheels.ca/article/795417

[roadtoruin]

[jeero]

Apple records your geodata and stores it in an non-encrypted file on the device itself.

[SunnY S]

Apple records your geodata and stores it in an non-encrypted file on the device itself.

Yes, and this is exactly how they tracked down Bin Laden.

[FiReSTaRT]

TomTom sold the data to the government thinking that it'll be used for proper infrastructure design (easing traffic congestion). The government passed it on to the popo who happily used it to set speed traps. As soon as TomTom found out, they notified their customers. I'd cut'em some slack.