Comments on: Technology vs. Privacy – Our Orwellian Future http://onemansblog.com/2006/10/04/technology-vs-privacy-our-orwellian-future/ Specialization is for Insects. Sun, 22 Nov 2009 02:40:58 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 By: lachlan http://onemansblog.com/2006/10/04/technology-vs-privacy-our-orwellian-future/#comment-45115 lachlan Fri, 26 Dec 2008 12:16:51 +0000 http://onemansblog.com/2006/10/04/technology-vs-privacy-our-orwellian-future/#comment-45115 no, your job as a parent is to mold and guide your children into making their own mistakes. when you are tracking their every move you will produce a child incapable of independent thought, reliant on others to survive and in general a waste of space and oxygen. no, your job as a parent is to mold and guide your children into making their own mistakes. when you are tracking their every move you will produce a child incapable of independent thought, reliant on others to survive and in general a waste of space and oxygen.

]]> By: computer privacy http://onemansblog.com/2006/10/04/technology-vs-privacy-our-orwellian-future/#comment-4753 computer privacy Wed, 16 May 2007 16:40:02 +0000 http://onemansblog.com/2006/10/04/technology-vs-privacy-our-orwellian-future/#comment-4753 I'm all for personal privacy..... until it comes to my child's safety. At that point privacy goes out the window! I want to know where she is at all times; it's my job as a parent. I’m all for personal privacy….. until it comes to my child’s safety. At that point privacy goes out the window! I want to know where she is at all times; it’s my job as a parent.

]]> By: The Man http://onemansblog.com/2006/10/04/technology-vs-privacy-our-orwellian-future/#comment-104 The Man Tue, 28 Nov 2006 23:19:13 +0000 http://onemansblog.com/2006/10/04/technology-vs-privacy-our-orwellian-future/#comment-104 One more tracking device: http://www.geminitracking.com/ One more tracking device:
http://www.geminitracking.com/

]]> By: The Man http://onemansblog.com/2006/10/04/technology-vs-privacy-our-orwellian-future/#comment-36 The Man Thu, 05 Oct 2006 20:54:34 +0000 http://onemansblog.com/2006/10/04/technology-vs-privacy-our-orwellian-future/#comment-36 A couple more gadgets designed and marketed to track people, knowingly or unknowingly... Sharper Image is selling the <a href="http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/click?id=YaZzo59K89w&offerid=115126.681240863&type=2&subid=0" rel="nofollow">Locate 1 Tracking Device</a><img border=0 width=1 height=1 src="http://ad.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/show?id=YaZzo59K89w&bids=115126&type=2&subid=0"/> about which they write: <blockquote>Hidden wireless GPS secretly tracks anything that moves — your car or your kid...or your kid in your car! </blockquote> ThinkGeek.com has the <a href="http://www.tkqlhce.com/click-2103049-10356324?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thinkgeek.com%2Fgadgets%2Fsecurity%2F8212%2F%3Fref%3Dc" target="_top" rel="nofollow">TrackStick GPS Data Logger</a><img src="http://www.tqlkg.com/image-2103049-10356324" width="1" height="1" border="0"/> about which they write: <blockquote>This small GPS gadget can easily be placed in a car, boat, land speeder, or just about any moving object and will record its own time, date, location, speed, direction and altitude. The recorded information can then be downloaded to your computer through the USB port and optionally integrated with Google Earth or Mapquest. This feature allows you to "playback" the location points of the TrackStick and see a visual mapped history of its travels.</blockquote> A couple more gadgets designed and marketed to track people, knowingly or unknowingly…

Sharper Image is selling the Locate 1 Tracking Device about which they write:

Hidden wireless GPS secretly tracks anything that moves — your car or your kid…or your kid in your car!

ThinkGeek.com has the TrackStick GPS Data Logger about which they write:

This small GPS gadget can easily be placed in a car, boat, land speeder, or just about any moving object and will record its own time, date, location, speed, direction and altitude.

The recorded information can then be downloaded to your computer through the USB port and optionally integrated with Google Earth or Mapquest.

This feature allows you to “playback” the location points of the TrackStick and see a visual mapped history of its travels.

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