Fed want you if you downloaded this app

[hermosabeach]

From Forbes

Exclusive: Feds Demand Apple And Google Hand Over Names Of 10,000+ Users Of A Gun Scope App

“According to an application for a court order filed by the Department of Justice (DOJ) on September 5, investigators want information on users of Obsidian 4, a tool used to control rifle scopes made by night-vision specialist American Technologies Network Corp. The app allows gun owners to get a live stream, take video and calibrate their gun scope from an Android or iPhone device. According to the Google Play page for Obsidian 4

DOJ asks Apple and Google for personal details of gun scope app users - 9to5Mac

Apple and Google have both been ordered by the US Department of Justice to share personal details like names, phone numbers, and IP addresses for the users of a specific gun scope app. The request comes as the government is trying to stop breaches of weapons export regulations and has created a...

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If the court approves the demand, and Apple and Google decide to hand over the information, it could include data on thousands of people who have nothing to do with the crimes being investigated, privacy activists warned. Edin Omanovic, lead on Privacy International's State Surveillance program, said it would set a dangerous precedent and scoop up “huge amounts of innocent people’s personal data.”

 

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Feds demand Google, Apple deliver info on 10K people using Obsidian 4 gun scope app

The Department of Justice has filed a court order pressuring both Google and Apple to turn over information thousands of users of the Obsidian 4 gun scope app.

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[TampaBud]

I agree with the above mentioned but why would they just want ATN's? Pulsar offers the same type of software and there are more than one 3rd party devices that connect with thermals for onboard recording.