With the portable feature, intelligence terminals like mobile phone combine such privacy information as the user’s current location, contacts, and the communication record in one. Based on such feature, some applications have developed the functions of tracking and information monitoring to satisf……

Background Recently, Android developer Trevor Eckhart found Carrier IQ software could gather user privacy information. This software is pre-installed into phones by Carrier IQ and its wireless carriers. Carrier IQ officially claims: “Carrier IQ is the leading provider of Mobile Service intelligenc……