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Nicholas Begich: “Geo tagged information...it's not just where you've been…”

Featuring: Nicholas Begich, Republican | U.S. House Alaska At-large District

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Live with Nick Begich for U.S. Congress

Published | Video Starts at 38:09

Well, they know it because they're purchasing, purchasing all this information about you. Right. Even information about where you've been that's in your cell phone. Right, right. Geo tagged information...it's not just where you've been, but it's when you were there and who you were standing next to. when you were there. Right. Now, suddenly you get these, these friend requests if you're on Facebook and you say, wait a minute, I'm getting this friend request or a friend suggestion for someone I didn't even know until this afternoon, and here it's tonight. (38:09–38:17)

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Asserts that geo-tagged data includes location, time, and proximity to others.

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