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TfL to track passengers using their phones Nov 18, 2016 15:49:42 GMT

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Post by snowman on Nov 18, 2016 15:49:42 GMT

TfL is going to start a trial of tracking passengers, initially for a 4 week trial, by using their mobile phone signal, doesn't appear to have received much publicity being buried by fare announcement.

It could subsequently be used to sell targeted advertising (or travel info)

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