Your phone is tracking you right now

Your phone broadcasts your location to anyone willing to pay

Data brokers collect your location from apps and sell it—to advertisers, investigators, stalkers, and more. No warrant needed.

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Based on investigations by

The New York Times The Washington Post NPR WIRED EFF
4,000+
Data brokers selling your data
$0.01
To buy your location history
1 in 4
Stalking victims tracked by tech
23
Apps tracking the average phone
A Day In Your Life

This is what your phone recorded yesterday

Every location. Every connection. Every detail. All of it for sale.

6:47 AM
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Home

1847 Oak Street, Apt 4B

📍 Location Data 12 points
Exact address identified Property value: $425,000 Apartment floor: 4th Time at location: 8h 23m
📶 Network Data 8 points
WiFi: "SmithFamily_5G" Connected devices: iPhone, MacBook, Smart TV, Nest ISP: Comcast
📱 App Activity 23 points
Alarm dismissed: 6:47 AM Sleep quality: 6.2 hours, restless First app opened: Instagram (6:51 AM) Scrolled for 12 minutes before getting up
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Sold to: Insurance companies use sleep data to adjust premiums. Burglars buy "time away from home" patterns. Government agencies purchase this data without a warrant—the FBI, DHS, and IRS all buy location data from brokers.

7:34 AM

Starbucks

Commerce & Main St

💳 Transaction Data 9 points
Purchase: Grande Oat Milk Latte, $6.45 Payment: Visa ending 4829 Starbucks Rewards ID linked Visit frequency: 4.2x per week
🔵 Bluetooth Scanning 14 points
Nearby devices detected: 23 Known contact nearby: "Mom" (also a regular) Retail beacons detected: 3
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Sold to: Credit card companies correlate purchases with location. Advertisers know your caffeine addiction costs you $1,400/year.

8:12 AM
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Workplace

Identified: Acme Corp, 14th Floor

💼 Employment Data 18 points
Employer identified via building WiFi Estimated salary: $75,000-$95,000 Arrival time: 8:12 AM (12 min late) Floor level: 14 (via barometer)
👥 Social Graph 47 points
Coworkers identified: 47 devices Frequently near: "Jessica M." (8+ hrs/day) Boss identified: "Robert Chen" (corner office)
🎤 Audio Fingerprinting ACTIVE
Ambient audio: Open office environment Ultrasonic beacons: 2 detected Background: Meeting discussed "Q4 layoffs"
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Sold to: Recruiters buy "likely to leave job" signals. Competitors buy employee location patterns. ICE and CBP purchase workplace location data to identify and track individuals. Your arrival times affect your "reliability score."

12:23 PM
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Lunch

Chipotle, Financial District

🍔 Dietary Profile 11 points
Cuisine preference: Mexican (34% of meals) Dietary pattern: High-carb, moderate protein Lunch budget: ~$14 average Eating alone: Yes (no other known device)
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Sold to: Health insurers infer BMI from dining habits. Dating apps know you eat alone.

5:48 PM
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Medical Visit

Bay Area Oncology Center

⚕️ Health Inference SENSITIVE
Facility type: Cancer treatment center Visit duration: 2h 14m Visit frequency: 2x per month Nearby pharmacy visited after: Yes
💊 Pharmacy Visit SENSITIVE
CVS Pharmacy, 6:15 PM Time in store: 23 minutes Prescription pickup window: Yes
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CRITICAL: Data brokers sell "health condition indicators." Your location pattern suggests cancer treatment. This affects life insurance, employment, and loans. Government agencies buy this data to build profiles without HIPAA restrictions—because they're buying location data, not medical records. The NSA, FBI, and local police have all purchased health-adjacent location data.

7:15 PM
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Gym

24 Hour Fitness

❤️ Fitness Data 34 points
Workout duration: 47 minutes Heart rate: Avg 134 BPM, Max 167 Calories burned: 412 Equipment used: Treadmill, free weights area
📊 Pattern Analysis 8 points
Gym frequency: 2.1x per week (declining) Consistency score: 64/100 Compared to New Year: -47% attendance
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Sold to: Health insurers buy gym attendance data. Your declining pattern increases your "health risk score."

9:34 PM
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Bar

The Rusty Nail, Downtown

🍻 Alcohol Indicators SENSITIVE
Venue type: Bar/nightclub Duration: 2h 12m Bar visits this month: 7 Average departure time: 11:30 PM
👥 Social Activity 6 points
With known contact: "Mike T." New device nearby for 1h+: Unknown female Contact info exchanged: Likely (Bluetooth pairing detected)
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Sold to: Auto insurers calculate "DUI risk scores." Life insurers track alcohol venue frequency. Law enforcement buys "pattern of life" data to track suspects without a warrant—your bar visits, who you meet, and when you leave are all logged.

11:47 PM
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Home

1847 Oak Street, Apt 4B

📱 Evening Activity 19 points
Arrived home: 11:47 PM Netflix opened: 11:52 PM Viewing: "Breaking Bad" S3E7 Fell asleep with phone: 1:23 AM (motion stopped)
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Sold to: Streaming habits reveal personality profiles. Late-night patterns indicate stress, insomnia, or loneliness—all sold to advertisers and insurers.

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The Government Is Buying This Data Too

Federal agencies don't need a warrant when they can just buy your data. Exposed by journalists and confirmed by government reports:

FBI Purchased location data to track Americans without warrants
DHS / ICE / CBP Bought bulk location data to track immigrants and border crossings
IRS Purchased location data for tax investigations
U.S. Military Bought location data from Muslim prayer apps
Local Police Use "geofence warrants" to get everyone's location in an area
Secret Service Purchased location data for protective operations

"We kill people based on metadata." — Former NSA Director Michael Hayden

Daily Summary: Your Data Sold

1,247
Location pings recorded
89
Companies received your data
2,847
Data brokers updated
$0.47
Your data earned (for them)
The Problem

Your data is for sale. Here's who's buying.

The data your phone collects flows to anyone willing to pay—no warrant or permission required.

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Stalkers & Abusers

Domestic abusers exploit the same tracking infrastructure as advertisers. Hidden apps, shared accounts, and data brokers make surveillance easy.

Stalkerware apps Shared iCloud AirTag tracking
85% of shelters report tech-enabled abuse
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Data Brokers

Over 4,000 companies buy and sell personal data. Your location history, health patterns, and daily routines are openly traded.

Location history Health data Daily patterns
$0.01 per person for bulk location data
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Hackers & Criminals

Data breaches expose your information. Your location, contacts, and financial data are sold on dark web marketplaces.

Dark web sales Spyware SIM swapping
3,205 data breaches in 2023
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Legal Adversaries

Divorce attorneys, business rivals, and investigators can legally purchase location data. Your phone builds the case against you.

Court evidence Custody battles Business disputes
5 min to find your home address online
Documented Cases

This happens to real people

These aren't hypotheticals. These are cases where phone tracking had real consequences.

Stalking

A woman's ex tracked her to a domestic violence shelter using hidden stalkerware installed months earlier. The app was completely invisible.

NPR Investigation, 2020
Data Broker

A Catholic priest was publicly outed after a news outlet purchased his dating app location data from a data broker.

The Pillar, 2021
False Arrest

An innocent man spent a week in jail after his Google location history placed him near a murder scene he never visited.

NBC News, 2020
Corporate

Uber executives tracked journalists and competitors in real-time using internal tools they called "God View."

BuzzFeed News, 2014
Insurance

Health insurers purchase location data to identify people who visit fast food restaurants or skip the gym—affecting premiums.

Consumer Reports, 2023
Breach

The Ashley Madison hack exposed 32 million users. Several committed suicide after their data was publicly leaked.

Multiple sources, 2015
The Solution

Take back your privacy

You can't erase what's already collected, but you can stop the bleeding. This guide shows you how.

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Kill location tracking

Stop apps from recording where you go—even when not in use.

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Silence the microphone

Block apps from listening to your conversations and environment.

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Lock down every app

Step-by-step settings for Facebook, Google, Instagram, TikTok, and more.

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Remove from data brokers

Opt-out templates for major data brokers selling your information.

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Detect stalkerware

Find and remove hidden tracking software on your device.

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Questions & Answers

Yes. If you have a smartphone with apps installed, you're being tracked. The average phone shares location data with dozens of companies every day. This is documented by security researchers and government investigations.

Yes. Data brokers sell location data to anyone with a credit card. There are documented cases of stalkers, bounty hunters, and journalists purchasing precise location data with no verification.

Yes. Most tracking is unnecessary for app functionality. You can use maps for directions without location history. The guide shows you how to keep what you need while blocking surveillance.

Core phone settings take about 30 minutes. App-by-app lockdown depends on how many apps you have. Most people complete everything in a single evening.

The guide is written for regular people. Every step has screenshots showing exactly where to tap. If you get stuck, you can email us for help.

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