Monday, July 09, 2012

(RTRS) Cell phone companies see spike in surveillance requests

According to the data, No. 1 U.S. carrier Verizon Wireless reported an average spike in requests of about 15 percent a year over the last five years, with around 260,000 requests last year. No. 4 carrier T-Mobile USA said it has seen a 12 percent to 16 percent increase each year, but it did not provide the number of requests it received annually.

http://mobile.reuters.com/article/idUSL2E8I9BO620120709?irpc=43


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