CBS News on cam phone privacy

Dec 02 2003 - 08:51 PM ET | Camera

CBS News has posted a hack job article about the dangers of camera phones. The piece is obviously tilted towards privacy activists and proves our July rant on the media accurate. The article fails to go into detail about the number of people abusing the technolgy vs. the number of people using it as it was intended. It also doesn't mention the effect of security cameras on society--something more common that even the trendy camera phone. bq. "So far, about 18 million people around the world have purchased camera phones, and it's leaving some longing for the good old days when phones allowed people to be heard and not seen." The article starts with a short bio of a moblogger named Gary Dann. Although it neglects to link to his website, it's located here.

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