SPOTLIGHT: 'Granny'-Positioning Satellite Suggestion Draws Mixed Reviews In Great Britain

A British government official suggested to Parliament last week that satellite geolocation technology might be used to help monitor the elderly and those suffering from dementia or Alzheimer's Disease, but the concept was met with ethical concerns and some derision as "tag-a-granny." Speaking at an...

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