Friday, December 16, 2011

Sprint Disables Carrier IQ, No Longer Collecting Data

Sprint Disables Carrier IQ, No Longer Collecting Data

As consumer and government concern continues to grow, Sprint has responded by disabling their servers responsible for collecting Carrier IQ data. As of Friday, the company has ceased using the tool to gather information in regards to network diagnostics. The news follows revelations by Sprint in a correspondence with Senator Al Franken that Carrier IQ has been deployed on over 26 million of their handsets.

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