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Scooter Companies Split on Giving Real-Time Location Data to Los Angeles

Posted on March 19, 2019 by pogowasright.org

Joseph Cox reports:

Over the last few months, The Los Angeles Department of Transportation (LADOT), campaign groups, and various scooter companies have been engaged in debate around a burgeoning city-planning and privacy issue. LADOT is requesting those firms to provide real-time location data of their scooters, so the department can see which companies may be ignoring new rules that limit the number of vehicles, and make sure the scooters are also being made available to lower-income residents. Privacy experts say the limits of how that sensitive data can then be used for other purposes is not exactly clear.

Read more on Motherboard.

Via Joe Cadillic

Category: BusinessGovtSurveillanceU.S.

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