Political Quotes

Lisa Madigan: “It's very difficult for you to protect yourself if you are using a cell phone or any phone for that matter if you know…”

On the recordJanuary 12, 2006
It's very difficult for you to protect yourself if you are using a cell phone or any phone for that matter if you know that somebody can for $100 get a hold of the information that would allow them to find out when you're at work, when you're at home, where you are, who you're talking to. And, therefore, they can potentially stalk you and track you down.
Said by
Lisa Madigan
Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Lisa Madigan discusses the dangers of data brokers accessing personal cell phone records, particularly for vulnerable individuals.

Share

More from Lisa Madigan

Feb 4, 2014

Addressing data breaches and preventing them is critical to our financial security and our economy.

congress.gov
Jul 23, 2014

You have the power to put an end to for-profit abuses, and you should not hesitate to do so.

congress.gov
Jul 23, 2014

Student loan debt should not prevent millions of them from fully participating in the economy or ever achieving financial security.

congress.gov
Jul 23, 2014

You can't keep on giving money out to these predatory subprime colleges. It is a waste of taxpayer dollars and, worse than that, you are ruining people's lives by allowing it to happen.

congress.gov

Other voices in this conversation