Re: DHS Wants Cell Phones to Detect Chemical, Radioactive Material

[Nick FitzGerald <nick () virus-l demon co uk>]

Drsolly wrote:

> > So you were equally pissed about GPS - which is also legally mandated,
>
> It is?

Yes, for new cell phone sales.  IIRC, has been for a year or two now.  
This has been  discussed off and on for its security and privacy 
implications for a while now.

> Huh.
>
> My phone must be illegal in the USA then.

Not illegal to use -- just to buy new I think...


Regards,

Nick FitzGerald

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