Carrier IQ News

Carrier IQ, the beleaguered California software company that was accused of logging smartphone users' keystrokes without their knowledge or permission in late 2011, is planning to rehabilitate its image with new applications that will allow consumers to see exactly what data the company is accessing, and what it is storing and transmitting to ... (more)

Carrier IQ Inc., the Mountain View company under fire for its software that allegedly tracks smartphone users without their knowledge, has hired a new general counsel and chief privacy officer, the company announced Tuesday Not surprisingly, one of Magnolia Mansourkia Mobley's primary responsibilities will be broadening and intensifying Carrier ... (more)

Trailrunner7 writes, quoting Threat Post: "Carrier IQ, a startup heavily bruised last fall by harsh criticism of its handset diagnostic software, today announced it's hired a high-profile lawyer as its Chief Privacy Officer .

Formerly of Verizon, Ms. Mansourkia Mobley held the role of Vice President and Assistant General Counsel-Privacy wherein she was responsible for privacy compliance across Verizon's business units, and for driving a culture of privacy across the organization.