{"id":1100,"date":"2007-06-29T12:08:40","date_gmt":"2007-06-28T05:50:15","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2007-06-28T05:50:15","slug":"en-US","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=1100","title":{"rendered":"GPS tracking becomes even more affordable; ubiquity is next"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I received a spam overnight from <a href=\"http:\/\/earth.google.com\/\">Google Earth<\/a> selling Tracksticks so you can <a href=\"http:\/\/www.googleearthstore.com\/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=1-TSII\">Follow Anything That Moves<\/a> for less than $200.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The Trackstick records its own location, time, date, speed, heading and altitude at preset intervals. With over 1Mb of memory, it can store months of travel information. The Trackstick is the perfect tool for individuals looking for a way to track anything that moves. Use it for recording the exact routes you take when hiking, biking or vacationing. Record the location of everywhere you went, import pictures and other information into Google Earth\u2122 to offer an entirely new perspective of your journey. Includes GPX photo stamping feature for adding your favorite photos to you own maps.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It adds:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Applications \/ Features<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Seamless integration into Google Earth\u2122<br \/>\n\u2022 GPS tracking \/ location history recording<br \/>\n\u2022 Employee and vehicle monitoring<br \/>\n\u2022 Mileage recording and verification<br \/>\n\u2022 Public Safety<br \/>\n\u2022 Law Enforcement<br \/>\n\u2022 Homeland Security<br \/>\n\u2022 Jogging, Hiking and Biking<br \/>\n\u2022 Photo Tours<br \/>\n\u2022 Child \/ Family Safety<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>For this price, anybody can plant one in your car and track your movements. Thank you Google; we now have even fewer rights. There is no reasonable expectation of privacy in our movements in a public place (<em>Karo<\/em>), and, like the frog in the heating water, we have seen technology overtake our freedoms. <\/p>\n<p>Any police officer or PI can follow virtually anybody, without even leaving his or her office.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>b2evALnk.b2WPAutP <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=1100\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"pingsdone","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1100","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1100","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1100"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1100\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}