On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 9:37 AM, Bryan Bickford
wrote:
> I am starting some wifi research and had questions about the legality of
> listening to unencrypted, public wifi data and publishing subsequent
> research.
>
It goes without saying, but I'm going to say it anyways -- you would do
well talk
I guess it depends where you live.
In some countries this can be highly illegal.
I like your example with the radiostation!
But if the feds wanna srew you, they gonna do it this or another way.
And yes google lose the fight. No one aware, that any smartphone does
such things? DB's full of wifi's a
If you're interesting in ensuring that you do so with appropriate
legality, then your best avenue would be to get the permission of the
WAP owner--tell them that you're doing research on wifi, that you wanted
to get their permission before doing so, and that you're sensitive to
privacy etc.
You're
Greetings,
I am starting some wifi research and had questions about the legality of
listening to unencrypted, public wifi data and publishing subsequent
research.
>From what I understand, the wiretap act prohibits listening to
communications that were not configured to be readily accessible to th
